If I declare a varchar(1000) for a field and someone enters "hi", I'm wondering how the memory is allocated for it. I was under the impression that varchar2(1000) in Oracle would only allocate space ...

I need to query against a column which contains build numbers stored as an NVARCHAR.<BR>Sorting works fine until you get into double-digit versions.<BR><BR>This works ...

Version 8.0 of the QuestDB time series database is said to be significantly faster. Furthermore, the open source version now also supports ZFS compression. After just over a month, the developers of ...