Abstract: SQL query optimization aims to choose an optimal Query Execution Plan (QEP) for a query. The existing optimizers usually choose the plan with the minimal execution cost. However, in some ...

Stop relying on manual clicks and clunky code—let Excel refresh your queries automatically.

Microsoft releases SQL Server 2025 CU2 with bug fixes and performance improvements. Update addresses backup, disaster recovery, replication, storage and resource governor issues. Regular cumulative ...

Abstract: The Text-to-SQL task has significant application prospects in automating relational database query interfaces. It can reduce user learning costs and improve data query efficiency. However, ...

To make it easier to pull a .csv or .txt file directly into Excel without having to deal with Power Query, Microsoft is introducing two new import functions. Microsoft is making two new Import ...

Publications appear to have lost rankings for broad "best of" queries to brands and commercial sites with direct product authority. Broader retailers dropped on mid-funnel product queries while ...

Microsoft Excel for the past week has been hanging or crashing on iOS and iPadOS devices, to customers' great annoyance.… The problems appear to have begun following the release of Excel version 2.102 ...

Data engineers should be working faster than ever. AI-powered tools promise to automate pipeline optimization, accelerate data integration and handle the repetitive grunt work that has defined the ...

Google TV might be the platform of choice for Pixel fans, but Roku still maintains a massive hold over the streaming experience. With its latest update, the company’s delivering some pretty big ...

Microsoft has already confirmed that Office 2016 and Office 2019, including Microsoft Access in those suites, will reach end of support on October 14, 2025. After that date, security updates, bug ...