The other day, I received an email asking – What does elastic scalability mean?
SQL Server – Configuration Manager Console Running Very Slow and Time Out
SQL Server Performance Tuning is my hobby, passion and a job. During my recent consulting engagement for Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check, I had to face a very interesting situation which I had never faced before. I personally take any consulting gig where SQL Server is running slow, it does not matter if it is Configuration Manager Console, Dynamics, NAV, SharePoint or any other application which runs SQL Server as a database.Â
How to Show Results of sp_spaceused in a Single Result? – Interview Question of the Week #135
Question:Â How to Show Results of sp_spaceused in a Single Result?
Answer: When I hear this question from my co-interviewer, I objected. I think it is not a good interview question. I do not expect any of the candidates to remember any of the syntax. Remembering basic syntax should be a good idea, but it should not be the sole requirement of the hiring a good candidate. I believe I am a good DBA but trust me personally I do not remember all the syntax.
SQL SERVER – How to Clear Plan Cache with Database Scoped Configuration?
Question: How to Clear Plan Cache with Scoped Configuration?
SQL SERVER – Difference Between spid, kpid and ecid in sysprocesses
Question: What is the difference between spid, kpid and ecid in sysprocesses?



