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XML Performance Tuning and Added Options

SQL Server provides a variety of ways to tune XML so that it provides consistent performance, consumes less space, all while ensuring efficient access to critical data. At its core, the metadata-styled XML format runs counter to the data that SQL Server is optimized to manage.

A Valid Type?

What's Wrong with this Table?

The First Day of the Week

The Variable DateName

Updating Sensitivity Classifications

The Same Operator Precedence

Effective Strategies for Storing and Parsing XML in SQL Server

XML is a common storage format for data, metadata, parameters, or other semi-structured data. Because of this, it often finds its way into SQL Server databases and needs to be managed alongside other data types.

Query Exercise: Beat ChatGPT at Finding Good Question Times

What are the best days of the week and times of the day to post a question at StackOverflow.com?