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Microsoft today released updates to fix at least 137 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and supported software. None of the weaknesses addressed this month are known to be ...

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The Query Optimizer uses statistics to create query plans that improve query performance. Learn about concepts and guidelines for using query optimization. Statistics for query optimization are binary ...

To make productive use of the ever-growing volumes of data, businesses and organizations need the right database systems to manage all that data and make it available for transactional and analytical ...

In part 1 of my SQL Server 2022 features series, you learned about the improvements to the cardinality estimator component of query optimization. In this installment, you will learn about another ...

The Liberals have consistently touted the inflation proofing of federal benefits as a protection against the rapidly rising cost of living, and a political defence of their economic management. Last ...

I have a database that contains some indexed views. When I export it as a BACPAC and then import the BACPAC to SQL Server 13.0.5026.0 using SSMS 18.10 (not sure which DacFx version that uses), the ...