Digital travel platform Agoda today announced the open-source release of its API Agent, a universal Model Context Protocol ...

Abstract: Efficient SQL Query Optimization (QO) is a fundamental aspect of database management systems, aimed at enhancing query performance and reducing resource consumption typically involves ...

The ability to write parts of SQL queries in natural language will help developers speed up their work, analysts say.

Enterprise and developers can now view Hedera’s full transaction history on Google BigQuery. They can track NFTs, DeFi trends, and tokenized assets across multiple platforms. HBAR price gained nearly ...

When querying a bi-directional relationship / join field with multiple conditions, Payload generates multiple SQL LEFT JOINs for the same table. This causes performance issues for large datasets. We ...

At Microsoft Build 2025, we announced the public preview of SQL Server 2025. Built on a foundation of best-in-class security, performance, and availability, SQL Server 2025 empowers customers to ...

What is the default strategy for planning and optimizing queries with joins: How does the engine decide the physical join type (e.g., sort-merge join vs. hash join)? How is the join order determined?

Organizations are using generative AI to stay ahead of the competition, but the real advantage lies in harnessing the power of your own data securely and at scale. One of the most exciting new ...

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We’re thrilled to announce that Mia Lobel is joining Slate as the executive producer of podcasts. A veteran audio producer, Mia brings over two decades of experience in podcast production, ...