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Jun1

Balancing Performance, Security, and Scalability as a DBA

SQL Tips and Tricks

I had the opportunity to engage in a captivating discussion surrounding on database performance, security, and scalability as a DBA.

May31

Configuring Parallel Index Operations in SQL Server

SQL Performance

MAXDOP, SQL CPU, SQL Index

Configuring parallel index operations in SQL Server can significantly impact query performance and scalability. During my popular service, we discuss.

May30

Performance Tuning MySQL on a Budget: Techniques and Tools

SQL Tips and Tricks

I want to address a pressing question to many database administrators: “Performance Tuning MySQL on a Budget: Techniques and Tools.”

May29

SQL Server 2022: Buffer Pool Scans on Large-Memory Computers

SQL Performance

Buffer Pool, SQL Memory

Buffer pool scans causing slow operations on large-memory computers have long been a concern for SQL Server users.

May26

SQL Server 2022 – Thread Management for Performance Improvement

SQL Performance

CPU Threads, SQL CPU, SQL Memory, SQL Performance

I had a great discussion about Thread Management for Performance Improvement with my client, who recently hired me for Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check.

May25

Common Mistakes to Avoid for DBAs Working with MySQL Databases

SQL Tips and Tricks

“What are some common mistakes you see DBAs make when working with MySQL databases, and how can they be avoided?”

May24

SQL Server 2022 Performance – Buffer Pool Scan

SQL Performance

Buffer Pool, SQL Memory, SQL Server 2022

One aspect that can significantly impact performance is scanning the buffer pool in Microsoft SQL Server. This blog explores buffer pool scan.

Pinal Dave is an SQL Server Performance Tuning Expert and independent consultant with over 24 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 109 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.

Shaivi Pinalkumar Dave is a book author and a women’s artistic gymnast.

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