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Oct27

Let us learn more about SQL SERVER and AI – Setting Up an MCP Server for Natural Language Tuning. Detailed Instructions.

Aug26

SQL SERVER Performance – JSON vs XML

Pinal Dave

SQL Performance

JSON, SQL XML

What started as a simple recommendation turned into a comprehensive benchmarking exercise. Let us see blog post about JSON vs XML.

Jul25

SQL SERVER Performance: When MAXDOP = 1 Slowed Down the Entire Business

Pinal Dave

SQL Performance

Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check, MAXDOP, SQL CPU, SQL Wait Stats

Performance was consistently poor, especially during periods of high activity. Let us discuss about SQL SERVER Performance Case Study: When MAXDOP = 1 Slowed Down the Entire Business.

Jun27

First Look at Apache Airflow 3.0: A Game-Changer in Workflow Orchestration

Pinal Dave

SQLAuthority News

Apache Airflow, Python

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If you’ve spent any time wrangling data pipelines, you know that Apache Airflow is a staple in the orchestration world. Let us learn.

Jun24

Automating SQL Server Deployments Across Multiple Databases Using Python

Pinal Dave

SQL Tips and Tricks

Let us learn about Automating SQL Server Deployments Across Multiple Databases Using Python. We have complete script in this blog.

Apr23

SQL SERVER – Catching Non-SARGable Queries in Action

Pinal Dave

SQL Performance

Clustered Index, Execution Plan, Performance Schema, SQL Index

If you ever wondered why a query that looks harmless is performing poorly despite having indexes in place, the answer could non-SARGable queries.

Apr3

SQL SERVER Performance Tuning: Catching Key Lookup in Action

Pinal Dave

SQL Performance

Clustered Index, Execution Plan, SQL Index

In this blog post, we’ll explore what a Key Lookup is, how to spot it, and most importantly, how to eliminate it using a covering index.

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 18 SQL Server database books and 117 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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