MCPmag

PowerShell Trend Reporting, Part 2: Send and Receive SQL Server Data

Having spent the last article showing how we can use WMI to perform a query for the current space on a drive, we need to take a it a step forward and begin tracking this data in a way that we can then ...
Ars Technica

T-SQL A tiny attempt at making a dynamic update with local variables

This is an attempt at making a slightly dynamic query to modify in bulk a CMDB at work. Using SQL Server 2008. I'm trying to update a column with a specific value. I want the table, the column and the ...
Ars Technica

SQL, update w/ subquery = 0 rows affected

I'm having a bit of a problem with some SQL. I'm trying to do a match from one table to another. It works perfectly except for the last line. As soon as I add it NOTHING gets updated. I'm using SQL ...
ZDNet

Microsoft delivers test build of first SQL Server 2012 update

Microsoft made available for download on September 20 a Customer Technology Preview (CTP) test build of a first update to its SQL Server 2012, the latest version of its database. Microsoft released to ...
SiliconANGLE

InfluxDB IOx update adds SQL capabilities, real-time data functions

InfluxData Inc. is the developer of InfluxDB, an open-source platform designed to retrieve and store time series data for monitoring, analysis, metrics and more. Recently, the company announced the ...