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Guess the SQL statement in six tries or less

Have you heard about window functions but never learned how to use them? Learn how they work and how to take full advantage of them.

Microsoft continues to enhance the performance of SQL Server with new features. In this article, Monica Rathbun explains how to work with columnstore indexes, a different way to store tables that can drastically improve the performance of specific workloads.

Find detailed explanations of how the different SQL JOIN types work, clear descriptions of the syntax, and a thorough discussion of the results.

Have you ever wondered how to join three tables in SQL? It's easy when you know the basics. Joining three tables can be as easy as joining two tables.

This tutorial shows you how to use the ROW_NUMBER() to assign a sequential number to each row in a query result set.

This tutorial will try to go through each type of index available in SQL Server and explain why/when each one could be used to improve your query performance.

Recommendations and examples for using table partitions in dedicated SQL pool.

T-SQL Tutorial, T-SQL (Transact-SQL) is an extension of SQL language. This tutorial covers the fundamental concepts of T-SQL such as its various functions, procedures, indexes,

Application for testing and sharing SQL queries.

SQLime is an online SQLite playground for debugging and sharing SQL snippets.

During the last three months, I learned to code in SQL (for free). I went from an absolute newbie to intermediate status using free resources on the internet. In this guide, I'll show you how to do the same, in 30 days or less. Something you should know about learning ...

This article explains the use of Aggregate, Raking and Value Windows Functions in SQL Server.

This article covers the SQL PARTITION BY clause and, in particular, the difference with GROUP BY in a select statement.

In T-SQL Tuesday #140, Anthony Nocentino asks about containers. I share how I got started developing in containers using Visual Studio Code.

This guide is intended to help you gain a true understanding of SQL query speeds. It includes research that demonstrates the speed of slow and fast query typ...

What you can do without Pandas

This video on SQL Advanced Tutorial will help you learn the important advance SQL queries for peforming complex operations. You will learn how to write subqu...

Unlocking the value of data in an organization starts with having the right data infrastructure and tooling foundations. Here’s a look at the current state and future trends of data infrastructure.

Window functions can only appear in SELECT and ORDER BY but not in WHERE clauses. The reason is the logical order in which SQL queries are processed.

Learn how to write SQL by answering simple data questions

Here's a quick reference guide to all of the different types of SQL operators, with examples that illustrate when and how to use them.

In this section, you will learn how to develop user-defined functions and stored procedures in PostgreSQL using PL/pgSQL programming language.

Chapter 42. PL/pgSQL - SQL Procedural Language Table of Contents 42.1. Overview 42.1.1. Advantages of Using PL/pgSQL 42.1.2. Supported Argument and Result …

In this SQL Server vs PostgreSQL article, we will look at their Meaning, Head To Head Comparison,Key differences and Conclusion in a simple and easy ways.

The basic difference between OLTP and OLAP is that OLTP is an online database modifying system, whereas, OLAP is an online database query answering system.

SQL vs. T-SQL — what's the difference, and which one should you learn if you need to work more efficiently with your company's database? We'll tell you.