IBM is introducing a variety of AI tools to IBM SQL Data Insights Pro (SQL DI Pro), generally available as of March 2026, offering semantic search, similarity discovery, anomaly detection, and unified ...

SQL Server 2019 is widely regarded as a robust and reliable database management system. However, unforeseen issues such as hardware failures, corruption, and abrupt server shutdowns can cause a ...

In the world of data management and analysis, professionals often encounter various query languages designed to interact with different databases. Two of the most prominent query languages are KQL ...

SELECT @cpu_time_start = cpu_time, @elapsed_time_start = total_elapsed_time FROM sys.dm_exec_sessions WHERE session_id = @@SPID IF OBJECT_ID ('tempdb.dbo.#tmp_requests') IS NOT NULL DROP TABLE ...

As Joey explains, Activity Monitor consumes a lot of resources and yields little usable data. Here are some third-party alternatives. I get to work with a lot of customers, so I get to see a lot of ...

Any serious Power BI developer should have it installed already, but if you have an older version you may need to update it to get the features I talk about in this post. You can generate SQL Server ...

This post is authored by Amit Banerjee, Principal PM Manager, SQL Server and Bob Ward, Principal Architect, Microsoft SQL Server Data Services. SQL Server has provided enterprises the capability to ...

This post was authored by Scott Konersmann, Partner Engineering Manager, SQL Server, Slava Oks, Partner Group Engineering Manager, SQL Server, and Tobias Ternstrom, Principal Program Manager, SQL ...

Learn how the Customer Experience Improvement Program (CEIP) helps Microsoft identify ways to make our software better. You can configure tools to opt in or out at any time. Note For an explanation of ...

Drupal is a very widely used open-source content management system. It initially was released in 2001, and recent statistics show Drupal as the third-most popular content management system, with just ...