Have you ever started SQL Server only to discover your database labeled “In Recovery,” you know how upsetting it can be—especially when the process appears to ...

Super Micro Computer Inc. executives told analysts that the company is seeing some component shortages and that it would have sold more products if it had more supply. "Long-term margins will ...

Data Type Compatibility: The type of constraint you want to create may have specific data type requirements. For example, check constraints require a Boolean expression, so the column(s) involved must ...

Ahead of Microsoft Build (and a possible SQL Server announcement), let's break down what we know and speculate about what we don't. One topic that has come up in several conversations with ...

Unlike transactional data in SQL Server, which is not time-based and may be updated often, time series data is typically written once and rarely, if ever, updated. Some examples of time series data ...

A new benefit for SQL Server 2022 includes the ability to use an Azure SQL Managed Instance for disaster recovery at the cost of compute and storage. For example, an 8-core general-purpose Managed ...

When designing objects in SQL Server, we must follow certain best practices. For example, a table should have primary keys, identity columns, clustered and unclustered indexes, data integrity and ...

Group databases with similar characteristics into a single RDS for SQL Server instance. A couple of examples include 1) grouping production versus non-production workloads and 2) databases that are ...

For example ... foreign key as well in the SQL server query during the update operation? More generally, the table could have a primary key, multiple foreign keys (in absence or presence of primary ...