Abstract: User-Defined-Functions (UDFs) are a pivotal feature in modern DBMS, enabling the extension of native DBMS functionality with custom logic. However, the integration of UDFs into query ...

Graph database vendor Neo4j Inc. is teaming up with Snowflake Inc. to make a library of Neo4j’s graph analytics functions available in the Snowflake cloud. The deal announced today allows users to ...

At the heart of Apache Spark is the concept of the Resilient Distributed Dataset (RDD), a programming abstraction that represents an immutable collection of objects that can be split across a ...

alasql.from.DB = function(dbtype, opts, cb, idx, query) { var res = []; async_read_data_from_mysql_function(dbtype, opts.dbname, opts.tablename, function(data) { res ...

Data has become the lifeblood of the enterprise. It’s the foundation for keen insight and effective decisions that lead to business growth. One of our primary design goals for SQL Server 2016 was to ...

Data privacy is a major concern today for any organization that manages sensitive data or personally identifiable information (PII). Examples of such data include sensitive customer information such ...

Development hiring managers and potential interviewees may find these open-ended SQL Server proficiency interview Q&As useful. The first installment of this TechRepublic series focused on C# developer ...