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Jun24

SQL Saturday Prague 2019 – Pre-Con: 21 Essential Scripts: Performance Tuning for EVERYONE

Pinal Dave
SQLAuthority News
SQL Saturday, SQL Training
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I will be visiting SQL Saturday Prague 2019 and will be presenting my most popular pre-conference on September 20, 2019, at 9:00.

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Jun23

What are the Different Types of SQL Server CHECKPOINT? – Interview Question of the Week #230

Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
2 Comments

Question: What are the Different Types of SQL Server CHECKPOINT?

Answer: There are four different kinds of checkpoints in SQL Server.

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Jun22

Personal Technology – Blinking or Flashing Yellow Light in Alexa – Solution

Pinal Dave
Personal
Alexa, Personal Technology
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I am going to write about an issue which I am facing in my home office about Blinking or Flashing Yellow Light in Alexa and the solution. 

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Jun21

SQL SERVER – DROP Multiple Temp Tables Using Cursors on Azure

Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Azure, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL TempDB, Temp Table
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SQL Server Expert Ahliana Byrd has written a very interesting script to DROP Multiple Temp Tables Using Cursors on Azure, which we have included today.

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Jun20

Techorama Netherlands 2019 – 0 (Zero) to Hero: 21 Essential Performance Scripts for Every DBA #TechoramaNL

Pinal Dave
SQLAuthority News
SQL Training, Techorama
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Techorama Netherlands I will be presenting my most popular pre-conference 0 (Zero) to Hero: 21 Essential Performance Scripts for Every DBA.

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Jun19

SQL SERVER – 5 Performance Optimizations Must Do for TempDB

Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
SQL Data Storage, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL TempDB
6 Comments

We fixed quite a lots of things at customer place with regards to TempDB and he finally was able to get “the Flash” fast performance.

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Jun18

SQL SERVER – Increasing Speed of CHECKPOINT and Best Practices

Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
Best Practices, SQL Function, SQL Memory, SQL Scripts, SQL Server
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I  received this question as a follow up of my earlier blog post which I wrote about SQL SERVER – Impact of CHECKPOINT and DBCC DROPCLEANBUFFERS on Memory.

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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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Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check

Is your SQL Server running slow and you want to speed it up without sharing server credentials? In my Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check, we can work together remotely and resolve your biggest performance troublemakers in less than 4 hours.

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SQL Server Performance Tuning Practical Workshop

Have you ever opened any PowerPoint deck when you face SQL Server Performance Tuning emergencies? SQL Server Performance Tuning Practical Workshop is my MOST popular training with no PowerPoint presentations and 100% practical demonstrations.

Essentially I share my business secrets to optimize SQL Server performance.


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