SQL has dominated data querying for decades. Newer query languages offer more elegance, simplicity, and flexibility for modern use cases. For the last three decades, databases and Structured Query ...

PolyBase, a data virtualization feature for SQL Server, allows users to seamlessly query data from various external sources directly using T-SQL (Transact-SQL) without the need for separate client ...

The original SQL paper was first published in May 1974 by Donald Chamberlin and Raymond Boyce and goes through a set of commands that can be used to work with data and provide those results back ...