For example, you can use the MD5() function in MySQL or the HASHBYTES() function in SQL Server to create a hash of a password and store it in the database instead of the plain text.

This project demonstrates the use of various SQL Server window functions in an existing database context. Window functions provide powerful capabilities for analyzing and reporting on data, such as ...

SQL Server scalar-valued function takes one or more parameters and returns a single value. The scalar functions help you simplify your code. For example, you may have a complex calculation that ...

What is an SQL Window Function? A window is a set of rows or observations in a table or result set. In a table, you may have more than one window depending on how you specify the query.

In SQL Server 2016, this feature is vastly improved, supporting foreign keys, check and unique constraints and parallelism. Additionally, tables up to 2TB are now supported (up from 256GB).

Part of the SQL Server 2022 blog series.. Time series data is a set of values organized in the order in which they occur and arrive for processing. Unlike transactional data in SQL Server, which is ...