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5 Essential SQL Skills Learned from a Decade of Experience

In my ten years of working with SQL, I've honed several critical skills that significantly enhance...

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Building a Custom Logging Provider in ASP.NET Core

Logging is one of the most important parts in .NET ecosystem and any developer should interact with...

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From 14TB to 700GB: Optimizing Database Storage for Real-Time Monitoring

🔍 TL;DR Learn how WaterBridge's 3-person engineering team uses TimescaleDB to ingest, monitor, and...

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SQL Server 2025 - What’s New and How to Visualize the Schema

What's New in SQL Server 2025 SQL Server 2025 brings several important updates that make...

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How to Document SQL Server Schemas Visually in 2025

Working with SQL Server, you usually get great performance and solid tools, but documenting the...

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The Book Nook: A Website Security Crisis

Once upon a time in the bustling digital city of Cyberspace, there was a small, quaint website called...

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🧐 What is Write Ahead Logging 📝🗂️ (WAL)

Write-Ahead Logging (WAL) is a standard technique in databases to ensure data integrity and...

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Why I Ditched SSMS for VS Code's MSSQL Extension (And Never Looked Back)

Three months ago, I discovered a tool that completely transformed my SQL workflow. Here's my brutally...

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SQL Server Database Design and Management in 2025 with a GUI Tool

If you’re working with SQL Server, you know how robust and reliable it is for managing and storing...

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Understanding Database Normalization

In the world of data management, database normalization is one of the most crucial yet misunderstood...

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The Power of OUTER APPLY: A SQL Weapon to Expand Legacy Database

Introduction In the world of SQL Server, maintaining and enhancing legacy stored...

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Auditing SQL Server Database Users, Logins, and Activity: A Comprehensive Guide

Auditing SQL Server Database Users, Logins, and Activity: A Comprehensive Guide In today’s...

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Step-by-Step Guide: Easy Reporting 📋 with ClosedXML (Excel) and Database Views

'ClosedXML' allows you to create Excel files without installing the Excel. Here's a step-by-step...

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Parallel Queries in EF Core with PostgreSQL: Why It Fails and How to Fix It

You may have faced an interesting error trying to run queries in parallel with EF Core and Postgres:...

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SQL Admin Scripts: A Practical Toolkit for Managing Servers and Databases

Effective database management relies on having the right tools to streamline tasks and ensure optimal...

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Step-by-Step Guide: Querying From Databases Via a Single Database Helper Using the Strategy Design Pattern

This exercise allows you to get data from different databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL and SQL Server...)...

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Mastering Dynamic SQL Operations with the Strategy Pattern: Generate and Execute Commands Across Databases in C#

Introduction In this exercise, we build upon the previous implementation by adding the...

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Part 8: SQL Injection Series - Advanced Prevention Techniques and Real-World Applications

Author: Trix Cyrus Waymap Pentesting tool: Click Here TrixSec Github: Click Here TrixSec Telegram:...

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How to Manage Your SQL Server Database Effectively

Managing an SQL Server database effectively is crucial for ensuring data integrity, security, and...

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Stop Killing Your Database with Multiple Calls

We’ve all seen it. A single API endpoint makes three, four, sometimes ten separate queries to load...

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Postgres 🐘 vs. SQL Server: a Complete Comparison ⚖️ in 2025

This post is maintained by Bytebase, an open-source database DevSecOps tool that can manage both...

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Amazon Aurora DSQL: The New Era of Distributed SQL

Amazon Aurora DSQL (dee-sequel) is a groundbreaking serverless, distributed SQL database that...

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Unlocking SQL Server Performance – Namrata Hinduja’s Guide to Optimization

SQL Server is a powerful relational database management system, but like any complex software, its...

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Optimisation SQL Server : Vues, Procédures Stockées et Index

En entreprise, une requête lente peut coûter cher !!🔴 🔑 Les 3 Clés de l'Optimisation ...

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I am Learning SQL(mysql) in 2025.

Database & DBMS Type of DB, SQL & non-sql / (RDBMS vs NRDBMS) SQL Tables, Columns(schema),...

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SQL Server vs PostgreSQL: From Architecture to Cost

When comparing SQL Server and PostgreSQL, two of the most widely used relational database...

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⚔️ The Mighty MERGE: Using SQL Merge Statements Safely with EF Core

When you’re working with bulk data operations, upserts, or syncing external sources, MERGE is one of...

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How AI Helped a Developer Master SQL Server Performance Optimization Without DBA Training

Learn how AI assistance transformed a backend developer into someone capable of handling complex SQL...

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How to Optimize SQL Queries for Speed and Efficiency

Efficient SQL performance is essential for fast data retrieval and reducing system load. The...

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Understanding SQL Subqueries and Common Table Expressions (CTEs)

Welcome! In this article, we’ll explore two powerful SQL tools—subqueries and Common Table...

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