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Fabiano Amorim in Databases SQL Server Privilege Escalation via Replication Jobs Learn how attackers can exploit SQL Server replication cleanup jobs to escalate privileges from db_owner to sysadmin, and discover practical... 22 December 2025 5 min read 31
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Greg Low in SQL Server 10 Key Concepts Developers Should Know About the SQL Server model Database Learn how SQL Server’s model database serves as a template for new databases, including file settings, recovery model, and deployment... 08 December 2025 5 min read 2
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Greg Low in SQL Server 15 Practical Tips for Securing SQL Server 15 practical, high-impact steps for securing your SQL Server environment.… 28 November 2025 5 min read 21
Matt Gantz in Databases How to Monitor and Optimize Batched Deletion Processes in SQL Server Batched deletions are a common strategy in SQL Server to manage large datasets without overloading the system, but poorly tuned... 19 November 2025 9 min read 42
Lee Asher in Databases 5 Strategies to Refactor SQL Code Struggling with messy SQL queries? Discover 5 smart refactoring strategies to clean up your code, boost performance, and simplify maintenance.… 12 November 2025 16 min read 53
Fabiano Amorim in Security and Compliance SQL Server DBaaS Vulnerability: Decrypting System Code & Exfiltrating User Data A SQL Server DBaaS privilege bypass exposed system tables and vendor-protected code on AWS, GCP, and Alibaba. This explains the... 05 November 2025 30 min read 33
Rodrigo Ribeiro Gomes in SQL Server How to Build an AI-Powered T-SQL Assistant with Python & SQL Server Discover how to build an AI-powered T-SQL assistant using Python, embeddings, vector search and SQL Server’s new AI features. Step-by-step... 22 October 2025 58 min read 31
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Lee Asher in SQL Server Unlocking the Power of FULL OUTER JOIN in SQL: Performance, Use Cases & Examples Discover how the FULL OUTER JOIN in SQL can simplify queries, improve performance, and solve real-world data problems with practical... 26 August 2025 12 min read 531
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Joe Celko in SQL Server Mastering SQL VIEWs: Syntax, Use Cases, and Best Practices Learn how to use SQL VIEWs effectively with practical examples, syntax breakdowns, and expert tips for recursive, union, and updatable... 05 August 2025 10 min read 11
Edward Pollack in Featured How to Increase SQL Server Column Width Without IO (Input/Output) Overhead One of the most hassle-prone changes that can be made in a SQL Server database is to widen an existing... 28 July 2025 14 min read 21
Matt Gantz in SQL Server How to Measure Replication Latency in SQL Server AlwaysOn Synchronous Availability Groups Learn how to measure replication latency in SQL Server AlwaysOn synchronous availability groups using performance counters and DMVs for better... 25 July 2025 8 min read 211
Robert Sheldon in PostgreSQL How to use pgAdmin with Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server Learn how to connect and manage Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server using pgAdmin, a powerful GUI tool for PostgreSQL.… 23 July 2025 17 min read
Edward Pollack in Featured How to Use the New PRODUCT() Function in SQL Server 2025 Learn how the new PRODUCT() function in SQL Server 2025 simplifies multiplicative aggregation. See examples, performance tips, and use cases.… 21 July 2025 8 min read 2
Lee Asher in Python Incrementally Loading Data into Parquet with Python In this article, we'll introduce the Parquet format, explain some strategies for incrementally updating a Parquet repository, and, with a... 17 July 2025 14 min read 1
