This article explains how to repair the MDF file using the native repair methods and how to use a Reliable MDF file Repair ...

Postcodes are just text values. How does Power BI know where each postcode is on a map? It does so by geocoding: sending each ...

Abstract: The data warehouse facilitates knowledge workers in decision making process. A good DW design can actually reduce the report processing time but, it requires substantial efforts in ETL ...

Managing SQL Server across hybrid and multi-cloud environments has long posed a challenge for database administrators. With data sprawled across on-premises infrastructure, cloud platforms, and edge ...

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This month’s collection of fixes from Microsoft includes 86 patches — but at least there were no zero-day bugs. Microsoft released 86 patches this week with updates for Office, Windows, and SQL Server ...

DuckDB is an in-process SQL database built for speed, simplicity, and analytics. Often called the “SQLite for analytics,” it runs directly inside your application, with no server setup, and handles ...

The first release candidate (RC0) of SQL Server 2025 is now available. As we move toward general availability, our focus shifts to delivering enhanced stability, performance, and product improvements ...

A new SQL Server 2025 feature lets organizations run vector-based semantic searches on their own data, connecting to local or cloud-hosted AI models without relying on massive general-purpose LLMs. I ...

Blockchains are a treasure trove of data. The transparency and immutability of data in public blockchains make them a reliable resource for trustless verification and data analysis. The caveat is that ...