PowerShell Laerte Junior in PowerShell Automating BCP with PowerShell I was talking with a good friend that has an environment with terabytes of information and to create a homolog... 09 February 2024 8 min read
Opinion Pieces Dennes Torres in Opinion Pieces The Fashionable Truth About AI Over the past year, the topic of AI has really blown up in the general public. However, AI was already... 06 February 2024 14 min read
Testing Alex Bunardzic in Testing Why Test-Driven Development? (Part 2) As discussed in Part 1, by segregating our focus on developing code that behaves as expected from the focus on... 01 February 2024 11 min read
Camilo Reyes C# Cancellation Tokens in AWS A colleague of mine once asked about cancellation tokens in AWS. This question got me thinking about this problem and... 29 January 2024 11 min read
BI Dennes Torres in BI Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approaches in Microsoft Fabric Nikola Ilic, best known as Data Mozart, published a great article and video about how to make semantic model data... 25 January 2024 9 min read
Louis Davidson in Career State of the Database Landscape Results 2024 Every year, Redgate surveys technologists to ask a big question (through lots of little questions, naturally.) This year’s question was... 23 January 2024 3 min read
Robert Sheldon in MongoDB Querying MongoDB Documents MongoDB provides an efficient environment for storing document data at scale. However, most of your interactions with MongoDB will not... 22 January 2024 25 min read
Database Administration Edward Pollack in Database Administration The Importance of Retention It is always an afterthought. New objects are created that start off small and current. New feature development takes over... 19 January 2024 24 min read
Web Benedict Ampea-Badu in Web Making Accessibility Part of the Design Process – Part 2 Introduction to the concepts of accessibility in designs We live in the height of the digital age, where the digital... 15 January 2024 19 min read
Database Administration Aaron Bertrand in Database Administration Optimized locking in Azure SQL Database I don’t think I’ve ever had a great impression of Azure SQL Database as a place for production applications. In... 08 January 2024 8 min read
PowerShell Laerte Junior in PowerShell PowerShell Dynamic Parameters and SQL Server Have you ever been in a situation that you want to call a cmdlet or a function with a parameter... 05 January 2024 6 min read
T-SQL Programming Itzik Ben-Gan in T-SQL Programming Two-Dimensional Interval Packing Challenge Packing intervals is a classic SQL task that involves packing groups of intersecting intervals to their respective continuous intervals. In... 02 January 2024 17 min read
Other Development Chisom Kanu in Other Development Understanding the Importance of Data Lineage in Modern Data Management Data lineage is a component of modern data management that helps organizations understand the origins, transformations, and movement of their... 28 December 2023 22 min read
PostgreSQL Boris Novikov in PostgreSQL Eager Aggregation in SQL queries Aggregation is a widely used way to summarize the content of a database. It is usually expressed with GROUP BY... 27 December 2023 15 min read
Robert Sheldon in NoSQL Introducing the MongoDB Document MongoDB is a document database. As such, the data is stored as individual documents. A document is a data structure... 26 December 2023 18 min read
T-SQL Programming Aaron Bertrand in T-SQL Programming Counting more efficiently Nearly a decade ago, I wrote a post called “Bad habits : Counting rows the hard way.” In that post,... 20 December 2023 7 min read
Theory and design Phil Factor in Theory and design Using a SQL Tokenizer Imagine this: you have several directories full of SQL script files, and you need to know where a certain table... 18 December 2023 9 min read
BI Dennes Torres in BI Using Spark Jobs for Multiple Lakehouse Maintenance in Microsoft Fabric I have published videos and articles before about Lakehouse maintenance. In this article I want to address a missing point... 17 December 2023 12 min read
MySQL Mercy Bassey in MySQL MySQL Error Log Management in DevOps Operations When it comes to the development and operations (DevOps), one thing stands out as a critical aspect and that is... 14 December 2023 14 min read
PostgreSQL Henrietta Dombrovskaya in PostgreSQL Exploring PostgreSQL Indexes In this blog, we continue our exploration on PostgreSQL indexes which we started here. In that article, we learned what... 11 December 2023 12 min read
