Asset tracking is crucial for the majority of businesses to maintain efficiency. But not every business needs a premium solution. Starting off with an Excel template or a free asset tracking software ...

Abstract: SQL query optimization aims to choose an optimal Query Execution Plan (QEP) for a query. The existing optimizers usually choose the plan with the minimal execution cost. However, in some ...

Azure SQL Managed Instance gains SQL Server 2025 update policy control. GA policy balances new engine features with operational stability governance. Enhanced update management supports enterprise ...

Microsoft releases SQL Server 2025 CU2 with bug fixes and performance improvements. Update addresses backup, disaster recovery, replication, storage and resource governor issues. Regular cumulative ...

To make it easier to pull a .csv or .txt file directly into Excel without having to deal with Power Query, Microsoft is introducing two new import functions. Microsoft is making two new Import ...

Publications appear to have lost rankings for broad "best of" queries to brands and commercial sites with direct product authority. Broader retailers dropped on mid-funnel product queries while ...

Templates let you quickly insert commonly used SQL statements into an SQL script. The SQL statement will be inserted into the script. To edit, add, or remove templates, click the Configure icon in the ...

Microsoft has made managing encryption keys more secure for users running SQL Server 2022 CU18 and later on Azure Linux Virtual Machines with Managed Identity. Microsoft has announced that SQL Server ...

Microsoft Excel for Windows is getting a streamlined upgrade for anyone working with external data. If you regularly use Power Query, there’s a brand-new “Get Data” experience rolling out that aims to ...