A new SQL Server 2025 feature lets organizations run vector-based semantic searches on their own data, connecting to local or ...

Microsoft has released the first release candidate for SQL Server 2025, touting AI capabilities and experimental features ...

Using PowerShell To Back Up SQL Server Express Edition By Brien Posey 06/13/2025 For as long as I can remember, I have always configured the computers within my own organization to store data on ...

Next Steps for the Java and SQL Server User The best place to get started is https://aka.ms/sqldev, which takes you to the SQL Server developer resource center, where you can find out more about ...

If you ever need to sort character strings stored in SQL Server fields, check out this demonstration of how to write a common sorting algorithm using SQL Server TSQL code.

The Smart Automation Playbook: Elevating SQL Server Performance As today's database administrators (DBAs) manage the complexity of modern database environments, particularly containerized systems, ...

approach. Take advantage of SQL Server The benefits of using stored procedures in SQL Server rather than application code stored locally on client computers include: They allow modular programming.

During the last few articles, we have covered the basics of working with SQL server using the Server Management Objects (SMO) and PowerShell. We have covered things such as viewing the state of ...

Figure 1. Using SQL Server Configuration Manager to configure FileStream Access. The second method of enabling FileStream is by using the stored procedure "sp_configure". This stored procedure ...

SQL Bulk Insert is not a new technology. In fact, I've used it since SQL Server 6.5., when it was a very cumbersome implementation from Microsoft that required a great deal of preparation of the Bulk ...