Ars Technica

SQL query help - how can I combine these two queries into one?

I'm having a brain fart here... I have a feeling that I should be able to write a single query to handle this, but I just can't think of how... Basically, I have two tables: "distributors" and ...
InfoQ

Google BigQuery Previews Cross-Region SQL Queries for Distributed Data

Google Cloud has recently announced the preview of a global queries feature for BigQuery. The new option lets developers run ...
Ars Technica

[MS SQL] Combine Data From Multiple Tables In Different Databases Into One View

So lets say I have 5 databases, all with the same schema, but different data. I want to be able to build reports based on the data in all of those databases. How could I construct a view which would ...
Visual Studio Magazine

T-SQL | COMBINE UPDATE AND INSERT STATEMENTS

Listing 5. This procedure demonstrates a technique for combining an Insert statement and an Update statement into a single stored procedure. CREATE PROCEDURE STDA.CustomersUpdate @CustomerID NCHAR(5), ...
Redmond Magazine

How To Use Query Store Hints in Azure SQL

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. Database ...