Database administration

SQL Server Security Best Practices for Protecting Your Databases 

Database administration, Security

SQL Server database security has become a pressure point for every data-driven organization. With...
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MySQL Create Index Guide: How to Add and Optimize Indexes for Performance

Database administration, Database development, Indexes, MySQL, Performance Tuning

Have you thought of how big a deal is to create an index in MySQL?  Using it enough vs. not using it is like night and day. So, if you...
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How to Get SQL Percentage Calculation as Easy as Pie 

SQL Server, Work with data

Percentage calculation in SQL can be a bit like traversing an unfamiliar labyrinth. If you’re a beginner, it’s easy to get lost in a...
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SQL Server PARTITION BY: A Beginner’s Lifesaver on How to Partition Datasets 

SQL Server, Work with data

Is SQL Server PARTITION BY clause giving you a brain freeze?  Beginners feel like entering a...
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T-SQL CHAR vs. VARCHAR: How to Store Text and Slash Query Time 

SQL Server, Work with data

Is it a big deal to choose between CHAR and VARCHAR? What if your choice between CHAR vs. VARCHAR results in a nightmare of query...
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How to Download, Install and Restore AdventureWorks Database in SQL Server

Database administration

Sometimes, we need a sample database that has all the required objects along with a large set of data inside the database for our various...
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What is SQL Server? (Definition, Versions, Editions)

Database administration, Database development

Excited? That’s how it feels to learn a new skill on your first day. It can also feel a bit...
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SSDT (SQL Server Data Tools) for Visual Studio: Main Features

Database administration, Database Optimization & Structure

SQL Server provides SQL Server developers and administrators with dedicated client tools for day-to-day usage. Namely, they are SQL Server...
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Get Your SQL Server Database Size with Ease: Stored Procedures in Action

Database administration, Memory Optimization

As popular as the cloud services are nowadays, there’s still a good chunk of on-premises deployments of SQL Server that still require our...
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The Importance of SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)

Database administration, Tools & technologies, Work with data

Any SQL Server DBA, Developer, or end-user always needs a client tool to connect to SQL Server and...
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