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Abstract: SQL query optimization aims to choose an optimal Query Execution Plan (QEP) for a query. The existing optimizers usually choose the plan with the minimal execution cost. However, in some ...

The web framework IHP 1.5.0 brings a new database layer, significant performance gains, and an improved modular architecture.

Partitioned Compute is a new feature in Fabric Dataflows that allows you to run certain operations inside a Dataflow query in ...

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Ever feel like creating custom columns in Power Query is more frustrating than it should be? The process can often feel overwhelming, especially when you’re juggling null values, complex calculations, ...

Azure SQL Query Store now captures read-only queries, expanding performance visibility beyond transactional workloads DBAs can analyze execution plans and runtime statistics for primary and read-only ...

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Dune has become a leading solution for blockchain on-chain data analysis, repurposing intricate transaction data into easy-to-interpret and actionable insights. Its strength primarily derives from ...

Have you ever spent hours fine-tuning a Power Query workflow, only to have it break because a column name changed? It’s a frustratingly common scenario for anyone working with dynamic or external data ...