Once installed, the macro functions provided by the extension can be used just like built-in functions. DuckDB SQL is awesome and full of great functions. ClickHouse SQL is awesome and full of great ...

Snowflake wants to reduce enterprises’ reliance on data engineers and data scientists for unstructured data analysis with its new SQL functions powered by generative AI. Snowflake is adding generative ...

This is a sample on how autoscaling of Azure SQL DB Hyperscale can be implemented using Azure Functions. The code just uses a simple moving average on the CPU load for the last minute; if the value is ...

See how to join two data sets by one or more common columns using base R’s merge function, dplyr join functions, and the speedy data.table package. R has a number of quick, elegant ways to join data ...

This post was authored by Scott Konersmann, Partner Engineering Manager, SQL Server, Slava Oks, Partner Group Engineering Manager, SQL Server, and Tobias Ternstrom, Principal Program Manager, SQL ...

A fundamental skill for DBAs is to have a firm understanding of the SQL Server database engine’s system databases. Tim Chapman discusses these system databases. A fundamental skill for DBAs is to have ...