Imagine you have a date and time stored in your database, like "2023-10-26 15:30:00". SQL functions are like tools to take apart this date and time or rebuild it in a different format.

Real-time SQL data manipulation faces challenges: Scalability issues arise with growing data and complex queries. Performance suffers due to strain on SQL databases, especially during peak times.

SQL often struggles when it comes to managing massive amounts of time series data, but it’s not because of the language itself.The main culprit is the architecture that SQL typically works in ...

This project adds full support for time zones to Microsoft SQL Server. This implementation uses the industry standard IANA time zone database. If you are used to Microsoft Windows time zones, such as ...

Part of the SQL Server 2022 blog series.. Time series data is a set of values organized in the order in which they occur and arrive for processing. Unlike transactional data in SQL Server, which is ...

Rockset’s time-based compaction has much lower overhead than SQL deletion operations. Distributed query processing and ALT Traditional SQL databases were designed to run on single servers.

When working with dates and times in SQL Server, it’s common for formatting discrepancies to cause issues during query execution. To prevent errors, it’s crucial to ensure that date strings are ...