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Oct30

SQL SERVER – Using NEWID vs NEWSEQUENTIALID for Performance

Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
SQL Function, SQL Scripts, SQL Server
7 Comments

The first key column as uniqueidentifier datatype. In this blog post, we will discuss Using NEWID vs NEWSEQUENTIALID for Performance.

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Oct29

SQL Server Performance Tuning Recorded Class – 40% Discount for 4 Days

Pinal Dave
SQLAuthority News
Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check, SQL Performance, SQL Training
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The SQL Server Performance Tuning Recorded Class will be available for the next 4 days at a rate of 40% discount. Act Now – Only 50 Seats!

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Oct28

SQL SERVER – Getting Second Row from Table

Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Ranking Functions, SQL Function, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, Temp Table
10 Comments

The other day during one of my old clients sent me an email about if I know any trick to get the second row from the resultset.

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Oct27

Why Query Store Actual Operation Mode is Not Same as Requested? – Interview Question of the Week #248

Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
Query Store, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server Configuration
1 Comment

Question: Why Query Store Actual Operation Mode is Not Same as Requested? Query Regression (poor performing queries, once working great)

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Oct26

SQL SERVER – Identifying Query Generating Malicious Wait Type

Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Sub Query, SQL Wait Stats
2 Comments

In this blog post, we will learn about how to fix the performance issue with the malicious Wait Type. Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check

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Oct25

SQL SERVER – Upgrade Rule Failure Error: No Custom Security Extensions

Pinal Dave
SQL
SQL Error Messages, SQL Server, SQL Upgrade
1 Comment

Let us learn about upgrade the rule failure error in this blog post and learn how we can fix the error. Locate RSReportServer.config

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Oct24

SQL SERVER – 2 SQL Server Courses on Pluralsight

Pinal Dave
SQLAuthority News
Pluralsight
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The year 2019 has been wonderful for me as I was fortunate to publish 2 SQL Server Courses on Pluralsight. SQL Server Performance Tuning Focused Courses.

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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).


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