This article helps you learn how to configure an ODBC driver to connect the Azure Database for PostgreSQL. In my previous article, Configure ODBC drivers for PostgreSQL, you learned the step-by-step process to download, install and configure the ODBC driver for PostgreSQL. We also learned the process of creating a DSN used to connect PostgreSQL and populate data from it.
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The Azure Container Instances provides a flexible solution for implementing container-based images in Azure infrastructure quickly. It does not require building the virtual machine, installing applications like Microsoft SQL Server, or configuring the software. You can choose the container images from the libraries and build solutions. You can use non-persisted(default) and persisted storage to avoid losing container data if your container status changes to Stopped and restarted.
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In this article, you will see the different ways to calculate SQL percentage between multiple columns and rows. You will also see how to calculate SQL percentages for numeric columns, grouped by categorical columns. You will use subqueries, the OVER clause, and the common table expressions (CTE) to find SQL percentages.
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This article gives an overview of DIFFERENCE and SOUNDEX SQL Server built-in system functions. It explains how to use those functions and how do they work.
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In this article, we will learn how to configure Blob Inventory in an Azure Blob Storage account.
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This article talks about centralizing reference tables in Azure Data Studio during the database development process for ease of deployments to multiple environments such as dev, test and production.
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In this article, we are going to discuss in detail what a spatial database is and the data type, POINT that is supported by PostgreSQL to perform geographic data analysis.
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In this article, we will talk about Azure SQL. The article will compile the FAQ about this topic. The article will cover FAQ related to concepts for newbies, prices, some common features, migration and several links for references to get higher details on specific topics.
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This article will explain how to create a SQL Server CLR function stored in a C# class library without creating a SQL Server database project. We will first briefly explain the concept of .NET common language runtime (CLR) and then build a C# class library using the .NET framework. Then, we will use the C# library to create user-defined CLR functions in SQL Server.
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This article is to explain how to perform ETL using database snapshots and how to utilize database snapshots to perform incremental data extraction from an operational database to a data warehouse.
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In this series of articles, we will learn how to convert the disk-based table to an in-memory table of SQL Database.
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In this article, we will cover the most common questions about this nice SQL Server Developer Edition.
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In this article, we will learn how to perform a point-in-time restore in Azure Cosmos DB on an account that has been configured with a continuous backup policy.
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One more year is behind us, and unfortunately, we are all still in the COVID-19 regime. But SQLShack Community continuous to grow and we are thankful for that to all our readers!
SQLShack Community team was diligent this year and make an effort to brought to you the best content on the network. We’d like to thank all of the authors for their contribution to spreading the knowledge around the SQL community. We couldn’t have done it without you all!
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In this article, we will learn how we can detect which operations cause to fill up SQL Server tempdb through the dynamic management views.
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This article will help you understand the SQL UPDATE syntax used in SQL Server. Microsoft SQL Server is a database system that is used to store various types of data which is logically arranged in form of tables, columns, and rows. As businesses need changes or new requirements come, we need to modify this data stored in the table. We use the SQL UPDATE syntax to modify or update existing data in a table or view in SQL Server. We can use this statement to modify a single unit of data field as well as multiple sets of data fields based on our requirements.
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The Azure Resource Manager (ARM) template is a JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) file for deploying Azure resources automatically. You can use a declarative syntax to specify the resources, their configurations. Usually, if you need to deploy Azure resources, it might be a tiring experience of navigating through different services, their configurations. With the ARM templates, you no longer need to click and navigate around the portal. For example, you can use configure the template for Azure VM or Azure SQL Database deployment.
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In this article, we will learn what continuous backup is and how to configure it on an Azure Cosmos DB account.
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This article will discuss an overview and use cases of the SQL Server GETDATE () function which is used to return the current date and time of the system on which SQL Server instance is running. There are several date-time related functions in SQL Server for distinct requirements like SYSDATETIME, CURRENT_TIMESTAMP, etc. All these functions will return the current date-time of the system on which the SQL Server is running. The only difference of having these many functions is the accuracy of the length of timestamp like till what precision you want to return your date time output. I will show you the output of some of these date-time functions and compare them with SQL Server GETDATE () function.
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Creating SQL Queries is a straightforward process. This article is made in SQL Server, but most of the content can be applied to Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB and other databases with few changes. The SQL queries allow us to send queries to a database. In this article, we will have a fast, practical tutorial about doing your own queries from scratch.
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This article will explore AWS RDS SQL Server with Amazon RDS Custom as a managed database service for applications that require an operating system and database customization.
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This article explains the different methods to move tables between different filegroup of SQL databases.
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In the articles, Deploying Azure Container Instances for SQL Server 2019 and Create Azure Container Instances for SQL Server 2019 using Azure CLI, we explored Azure Container Instances for SQL Server on Linux. These containers are stateless. Therefore, if you stop or restart container instances, you lost your data. Suppose, being a developer, you created a new container database, deployed a few tables, and stored procedures for testing purposes. You do not want to lose these objects or databases even if you destroy your container. Similarly, you also want to reuse those databases if you create a new container instance.
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This article explains the process to configure the ODBC driver for oracle 19c. I am covering the following topics:
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In this article, we will learn how to create an Azure Blob Storage account and understand all the different configuration options and their impact on the blobs stored in the account.
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