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SQL excels at set-at-a-time processing, and what better application than archiving your data?
Written by Joe Pluta
No matter how much disk you have, you fill it. It's a corollary to Parkinson's Law, which posits that work expands to fill the time allotted. It's the same with databases; despite the ever-increasing amount of disk available (who could have imagined a 2TB disk for the home computer?), you will always run out, so at some point you will have to reduce the amount of data in your database. As it turns out, though, SQL can provide you with significant help.
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