Clients hired me to help with the Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check. We will talk about a very Confusing Story of CPU of Task Manager.
SQL SERVER – ColumnStore Index Displaying Actual Number of Rows To Zero
I had a very interesting conversation with their Senior DBA about ColumnStore Index Displaying Actual Number of Rows To Zero.
How to Disable Batch Mode in SQL Server? – Interview Question of the Week #252
My immediate reaction was why would you disable batch mode in SQL Server when it is really is an awesome feature for performance
SQL SERVER Management Studio – Enable Statistics Time and IO for Every Query
I was asked a very interesting question about statistics TIME and IO for SQL Server Management Studio, let us discuss that in today’s blog post.
SQL SERVER – Recompile Stored Procedures Two Easy Ways
At that point, I realized that I should have a blog post that explains to easy way to recompile stored procedures. Today, we will learn about 2 methods.
SQL SERVER – Batch Mode in RowStore – Performance Comparison
Let us see in this blog post the performance comparison between Batch Mode and Row Mode. The most asked question was about the Performance difference.
SQL SERVER – Improving Deployment Performance by SQL Server Monitoring
Changing trends in the industry where people are now accepting that we can improve deployment performance if we apply proper SQL Server Monitoring.
Pinal Dave is an SQL Server Performance Tuning Expert and independent consultant with over 22 years of hands-on experience. He holds a Masters of Science degree and numerous database certifications.
Pinal has authored 14 SQL Server database books and 104 Pluralsight courses. To freely share his knowledge and help others build their expertise, Pinal has also written more than 5,800 database tech articles on his blog at https://blog.sqlauthority.com.
Pinal is an experienced and dedicated professional with a deep commitment to flawless customer service. If you need help with any SQL Server Performance Tuning Issues, please feel free to reach out at pinal@sqlauthority.com.
Pinal is also a CrossFit Level 1 Trainer (CF-L1) and CrossFit Level 2 Trainer (CF-L2).
Nupur Dave is a social media enthusiast and an independent consultant. She primarily focuses on the database domain, helping clients build short and long-term multi-channel campaigns to drive leads for their sales pipeline.
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