One of the Azure SQL-related announcements that did not get a lot of publicity at May's Microsoft Build conference was the Azure SQL Database local database experience. With all the hype around SQL ...

There are many different ways to look at database administration. It can be done by task, by discipline, by DBMS, by server, and so on. But one useful way to look at database administration is in ...

There is nothing more detrimental to database performance than a team of Java programmers armed with a stack of requirements, a database, and a rudimentary knowledge of Java Database Connectivity ...

This excerpt from the upcoming book, SQL Server 2008 Administration in Action, introduces the role of service-level agreements (SLAs) as part of a DBA's overall strategy to maintaining reliable ...

We discuss some of the best database tools for DevOps developers and DevOps engineers. Learn DevOps database software. Database DevOps tools can help developers automate and orchestrate database ...

Dutch artificial intelligence database startup Weaviate B.V. is looking to streamline the data vectorization process with a new feature that automatically transforms unstructured information into ...

It will be interesting to see how the rise of GenAI influences the somewhat crowded database market. From what it seems so far, factors that were important in the past are even more critical now, e.g.

Jeff Tompkins is a writer and teacher of English as a Second Language living in New York City. He was born in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1967 and was educated at Brown University and University College ...