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A step-by-step guide to deploying, configuring, and testing a multi-AZ, multi-region SQL Server FCI in the Azure cloud, complete with a PowerShell script that handles the networking configuration.
At Microsoft Build, SQL Server 2025 enters public preview with major enhancements in AI integration, performance, reliability and developer tools -- reaffirming Microsoft’s continued investment ...
What resources would you recommend for developers to get up to speed with using .NET Aspire with SQL Server and Azure SQL Database in enterprise environments and prepare for your session? I already ...
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Many modern SQL servers support Common Table Expressions (CTE) feature that allows you to declare a temporary named result set derived from a query and use it in the from part of another query. This ...
Queries for creating datasets. Contribute to Panthelya/6-Useful-Examples-of-CTE-in-SQL-Server development by creating an account on GitHub.
How to Create Full Database Backup Using T-SQL If you want to automate the backup, you can use the T-SQL code. T-SQL is the SQL Server language used to automate SQL Server tasks. The following example ...
This example uses an 8-core server running SQL Server Enterprise Edition. PAYG billing has lower upfront cost. The point where core-based licensing provides a cost advantage over PAYG is after ...