SQL Server 2012 includes a lot of new and exciting features. One feature that has caught the imagination of many in the user community is the high-performance feature called Columnstore Indexes.

First introduced in SQL Server 2012, columnstore indexes can give you major performance gains -- provided you have the right workloads. Here's how columnstore indexes work and what types of data ...

Read this SQL tutorial to learn when to use SELECT, JOIN, subselects and UNION to access multiple tables with a single statement. Skip to content TechRepublic ...

In my May column, I told you about some of the coolest new features in the recent RTM for SQL Server.The RTM was announced during the “Accelerate your insights” webcast by a boatload of Microsoft’s ...