How Financial Institutions Reduce Database Risk Without Slowing Digital Delivery

In financial services, database risk extends beyond IT. It affects delivery, operational resilience, and governance at the ...
InfoWorld

Google expands BigQuery with conversational agent and custom agent tools

The additions let data teams ask progressive, context‑aware questions in natural language while enabling developers to deploy governed analytics agents across applications via unified API endpoints.

Leaf Agriculture Launches LeafLake, the next leap forward for Agribusiness

Leaf Agriculture today announced the launch of LeafLake, a new product that brings data analysis to the forefront of Leaf's offering. LeafLake allows Leaf customers to easily perform sophisticated ...
InfoWorld

Why your next microservices should be streaming SQL-driven

Built-in functions, UDFs, materialized results, and integrations with ML and AI models make streaming SQL a compelling choice ...
InfoQ

Google BigQuery Adds SQL-Native Managed Inference for Hugging Face Models

Google has launched SQL-native managed inference for 180,000+ Hugging Face models in BigQuery. The preview release collapses the ML lifecycle into a unified SQL interface, eliminating the need for ...
IEEE

Advancements in SQL Query Optimization: A Review of Join Order and Index Selection

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 ...
Slate

Not Drinking for a Month Seems Simple. It Isn’t for Me. Now There Are Real Consequences.

After last year’s try didn’t work, this is my second attempt at a Dry January. I lasted until just a week before the month ended before I drank again and regretted it, but didn’t try to do it again ...