As SQL Server 2016 approaches end of support in July 2026, a look back at its groundbreaking innovations reveals how it reshaped Microsoft's data platform and why it's time to move forward. As I've ...

As I discussed in an earlier column, SQL Server keeps a plan cached for each query it sees (assuming the query requires planning in the first place, of course). That's great for speeding up processing ...

It seems like generative AI has reached the venerable level of the Oxford Comma debate. I actually published a strategic communications column about the Oxford Comma a few years ago where I ...

The Kansas STAR bond deal to bring the Chiefs to the state is a high-risk financial venture. This financing structure requires sustained, significant economic growth within the new district for ...

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