You're a database administrator, working hard, never catching up. You keep the databases humming morning, noon and night, weekdays, weekends and holidays. This type of stress is causing a serious ...

These are typically SQL database applications. So many developers who learned on document databases or other NoSQL databases now need to know SQL. Get started!

This means that you can now store massive amounts of data in Hadoop, massage it into structured form with MapReduce, and then access it using fully compliant SQL, with screaming performance.

Shortly after the explosion of non-relational databases, around 2009, it became apparent that rather than being part of the problem, SQL would instead continue to be part of the solution. If the new ...

On a typical day, a finance executive has to source accurate business data either by using dashboards in business intelligence tools such as Tableau or Looker, or by running complex SQL queries.

The rapid spread of the SQL Slammer worm showed that highly vulnerable desktop servers are everywhere. Gartner explains how enterprises can shut them down for good.