The open source MySQL spin-off has steadily added features all its own. Here are five good reasons to switch to MariaDB.

That’s the job of generative engine optimization (GEO) — and in 2026, it’s no longer optional. This guide shows you how to build, execute, and measure a GEO strategy that actually works. What is GEO — ...

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 ...

Forge 2025.3 adds AI Assistant to SQL Complete, supports SSMS 22, Visual Studio 2026, MySQL 9.5, MariaDB 12.2, and ...

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 ...

More searches end without a click. Learn what zero-click searches are, why they’re rising, and how to optimize content to stay visible in a no-click world. Zero-click searches occur when users get ...

insert into test_base (item) values (cast(10 * rowmax + rowindex as varchar(10))); insert into test_base (item) values (cast(11 * rowmax + rowindex as varchar(10 ...

The SQL optimizer incorrectly alters the logic of a query that uses CTEs and nested JOIN operations. WITH `res` AS ( SELECT `t2`.`id`, CAST(IF(NOT `t3`.`id` IS NULL, 1, 0) AS BIGINT) AS `id_active`, ...

Have you ever found yourself staring at a spinning wheel, waiting for your Power Query to refresh, only to wonder if there’s a better way? For anyone working with large datasets, refresh delays aren’t ...