“SQL-Tuning is black magic like alchemy: it consists of obscure rules, understood only by a handful of insiders.” That is a myth. SQL engines use well-known algorithms to deliver predictable performance. It is, however, easy to write SQL queries that cannot use the most efficient ...
Object storage integration SQL Server 2022 (16.x) introduces new object storage integration to the data platform, enabling you to integrate SQL Server with S3-compatible object storage, in addition to Azure Storage. The first is backup to URL and the second is Data Lake Virtualization.Data Lake...
and Automatic SQL Tuning. The Automatic Workload Repository collects, processes, and maintains performance statistics for problem detection and self-tuning purposes.The Automatic Database Diagnostic Monitor (ADDM) reduces the amount of effort that is required to diagnose and tune Oracle systems. The...
Azure is the only cloud with evergreen SQL that automatically applies the latest updates and patches so that your databases are always up to date, which eliminates end-of-support hassle. Even complex tasks like performance tuning, high availability, disaster recovery, and backups are automated, ...
Flexibility is key here, so be careful to avoid solution packages that freeze your data. You want to purchase a solution where data smoothly flows in and then out into other systems. Make sure the solution uses an established query language like SQL for added flexibility. ...
SQL Server Agent is a component of SQL Server designed to help streamline routine tasks, saving you time and energy. Find out more.
SQL, which stands forStructured Query Language, is a programming language that’s used to retrieve, update, delete, and otherwise manipulate data in relational databases. MySQL is officially pronounced “My ess-cue-el,” but “my sequel” is a common variation. As the name suggests, MySQL is...
Integration Services (SSIS)SQL Server Integration Servicesis a platform for building high performance data integration solutions, including packages that provide extract, transform, and load (ETL) processing for data warehousing. Analysis Services (SSAS)SQL Server Analysis Servicesis an analytical data pla...
Amazon RDS is responsible for hosting the software components and infrastructure of DB instances and DB clusters. You are responsible for query tuning, which is the process of adjusting SQL queries to improve performance. Query performance is highly dependent on database design, data size, data dis...
Built-in support for multimodel data and multiple workloads such as analytical SQL, machine learning, graph, and spatial in a single database instance reduces the integration complexity and administration that is required with other providers, while still offering support for third-party integration ...