Opinion

The 9 best SQL courses online in 2026 ranked

SQL is still the connective tissue of every modern data stack—from cloud warehouses to mobile apps. Recruiters know it, too: employer demand for SQL skills grew 46% year-over-year, according to labour ...
Windows Report

Finding Performance Bottlenecks in Your Software Before Users Feel Them

This article explores how performance-focused code review works, what reviewers should look for, and how teams can prevent slowdowns long before users complain.
marktechpost

Alibaba Open-Sources Zvec: An Embedded Vector Database Bringing SQLite-like Simplicity and High-Performance On-Device RAG to Edge Applications

Alibaba Tongyi Lab research team released ‘Zvec’, an open source, in-process vector database that targets edge and on-device retrieval workloads. It is positioned as ‘the SQLite of vector databases’ ...
IEEE

Revisiting SQL Statement Logging for SQLite on AWS S3

Abstract: This paper presents SSL-S3, a novel approach that revisits SQL Statement Logging to fully exploit the newly introduced S3 append feature. When a transaction commits, SSL-S3 captures update ...
InfoWorld

Why SQLite Finally Feels Modern

Overview Want to work with SQLite databases via the same kind of workbench tools available for MySQL/MariaDB and PostgreSQL? These three projects — a desktop application, a web-based app, and a Visual ...
InfoQ

MySQL Repository Analysis Reveals Declining Development and Shrinking Contributor Base

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Dany Lepage discusses the architectural ...
Geeky Gadgets

From Single-Writer Limits to Multi-Writer Speed : Turso Reworked SQLite in Rust

What if the database you rely on could handle writes four times faster without sacrificing simplicity or reliability? For years, SQLite’s single-writer limitation has been both its strength and ...
InfoWorld

7 newer data science tools you should be using with Python

Already using NumPy, Pandas, and Scikit-learn? Here are seven more powerful data wrangling tools that deserve a place in your toolkit. Python’s rich ecosystem of data science tools is a big draw for ...
IEEE

Next-Generation Database Interfaces: A Survey of LLM-Based Text-to-SQL

Abstract: Generating accurate SQL from users’ natural language questions (text-to-SQL) remains a long-standing challenge due to the complexities involved in user question understanding, database ...
Redmond Magazine

SQL Server 2025 Brings AI-Powered Semantic Search to Local and Cloud Data

A new SQL Server 2025 feature lets organizations run vector-based semantic searches on their own data, connecting to local or cloud-hosted AI models without relying on massive general-purpose LLMs. I ...
SecurityWeek

Google Says AI Agent Thwarted Exploitation of Critical Vulnerability

Google refused to share any details on how its Big Sleep AI foiled efforts to exploit a SQLite vulnerability in the wild. Google says its Big Sleep AI agent recently discovered a critical SQLite ...