Microsoft has just added support for query hints to Azure SQL Database, giving database administrators a powerful tool to manage the performance of ISV application code. Here's how it works.

Credit card information in your business's database is much more secure if you encrypt it. If you store this information as plain text, unscrupulous users can easily steal the data either through ...

How to import or export diagrams with SQL Server? Information about the diagrams is stored in the dtproperties table. Basically to import or export a diagram, you simply need to import or export the ...