What Is an Expression? Why Is It in a Tree? In the context of .NET, an expression is a piece of code that produces a value. This can range from simple constants and variables to more complex constructs like arithmetic operations, method calls, or lambda expressions. Examples of expressions include: What Is an Expression Tree? … Read more
The Stretch Database allowed users to extend their on-premises databases to the cloud seamlessly, aiming to reduce storage costs and enhance security. Microsoft has announced the retirement of its SQL Server Stretch Database, set to take full effect on July 9, 2024. Launched in 2016, the Stretch Database allowed users to extend their on-premises databases … Read more
Introduction to Garnet Garnet is Microsoft’s innovative response to the needs of modern remote caching. This tool reflects a significant leap in performance and efficiency, taking inspiration from the ShadowFax research on high-throughput, low-latency distributed key-value stores. Also, after Redis’s recent licensing changes and demand for an even more efficient low-latency and high-throughput caching platform, … Read more