In part 2 of a series, On VB columnist Joe Kunk provides a Visual Basic program to generate a SQL script that clears all the data from a SQL Server database. In part one of this article, I described a ...

In “The end of SQL and relational databases? (part 1 of 3)” I covered some background on the SQL language and relational databases, the current and future for relational databases, the rise of ...

Joey on SQL Server. A Deep Dive Inside Azure SQL Database, Part 1. Microsoft promises 99.995 percent uptime for the Azure SQL platform, which is incredible.

SQL databases have constraints on data types and consistency. NoSQL does away with them for the sake of speed, flexibility, and scale. One of the most fundamental choices to make when developing ...

Back to the (SQL) Future, Part 3. Opinion. Aug 22, 2017. ... Microsoft Azure SQL Database) Cloud-native or cloud-focused SQL engines (eg Google Spanner, Cockroach Labs, NuoDB) ...

SQL is a relatively innocent bystander, but, because SQL is a universal feature of the RDBMS, the term “NoSQL” seemed a catchy and convenient tag for these new breed of databases. And, it’s true that, ...

Over the past year, all Google Cloud databases have added some form of vector support, enabling AI use cases. At Google Cloud Next, multiple databases are being updated, including Firestore, which ...