Introduction: Unexpected Troubles Caused by Database 'Automatic Decisions' Database engines, including SQL Server, automatically manage keys called 'locks' to protect data integrity. However, as ...

In database operations, large-scale "batch aggregation" tasks, such as monthly sales reporting or calculating salaries for all employees, are extremely important. In these processes, vast amounts of ...

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What a Feat: Final Fantasy XI is once again experiencing server issues as player numbers in the decades-old MMO surge beyond expectations. Producer Yoji Fujito announced a "congestion situation" for ...

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We take pride in delivering innovation with each new version of Microsoft SQL Server. However, there comes a time when product lifecycles must conclude. On July 14, 2026, SQL Server 2016 will reach ...

Database administrator with 14+ years of hands-on experience in database management and database design. This DMV tracks how often indexes — including heap tables (which have index_id = 0) — are used ...

Database administrator with 14+ years of hands-on experience in database management and database design. After spending 15 years as a SQL Server DBA, I've witnessed numerous technological evolutions, ...

In announcing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 21 Preview 1 this week, Microsoft revealed Copilot AI for the tool is also being previewed, privately. A Copilot for the tool that helps users manage, ...