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Microsoft Releases Windows 11 ARM ISO – A Game Changer for ARM-Powered Devices

Yesterday, Microsoft released the highly anticipated Windows 11 ARM ISO image, marking a major milestone for ARM-powered devices. This new release opens the door for users to install Windows 11 on their own ARM-based hardware. About a year ago, I invested in the Windows Dev Kit, which runs on the ARM Snapdragon Compute Platform. However, …

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Optimizing Query Performance with Statistics Updates in PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL Server

In database systems, query optimization plays a crucial role in determining application performance. Efficient queries rely on up-to-date statistics that help the database’s query optimizer decide on the best execution plan. In PostgreSQL, the ANALYZE command is a key tool for collecting these statistics, especially when data is modified. This blog post delves into how …

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Understanding PostgreSQL’s $PGDATA Folder in comparison to SQL Server

In the world of databases, the efficiency and reliability of how data is stored and managed are critical factors that can determine the performance, scalability, and ease of administration for any system. PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL Server take slightly different approaches to data storage. A key concept in PostgreSQL that database administrators often encounter is …

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