SQL Server uses different types of cache to optimize performance, each serving a unique purpose. The Plan Cache stores execution plans to save time on query planning for recurring queries.

The settings for SQL Server Driver properties enable you to adjust the performance of the SQL Server JDBC and ODBC driver. These adjustments can influence the efficiency, compatibility, and features ...

Variations on SQL are used by some of the most popular database tools in the world, including some of Oracle's database systems, MySQL, PostgreSQL and Microsoft's SQL Server.

Here’s a simple example showing how to use it. On my local PC I have SQL Server installed and the Adventure Works DW 2017 and Contoso Retail DW sample databases: Both of these databases have date ...

Database management systems: Systems such as Oracle, MySQL or SQL Server provide the platform for database creation, manipulation and maintenance.

MSDE, and its successor SQL Server 2005 Express, are still heavy-weight database engines. The download is large, the installation not entirely automated, and in the end you have a Windows service ...