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May20

3 Ways to Configure MAXDOP – SQL in Sixty Seconds #166

Pinal Dave
SQL Video
MAXDOP, SQL CPU, SQL in Sixty Seconds
1 Comment

We will see a quick SQL in Sixty Seconds video and scripts used in the video to change MAXDOP. Let us watch 3 Ways to Configure MAXDOP. 

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May19

Get Memory Details – SQL in Sixty Seconds #165

Pinal Dave
SQL Video
SQL in Sixty Seconds, SQL Memory
1 Comment

My blog post SQL SERVER – 3 Queries to Detect Memory Issues. Lots of people wanted me to create a video on this topic – get memory details.

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May18

SQL SERVER – 3 Queries to Detect Memory Issues

Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
SQL DMV, SQL Memory, SQL Scripts, SQL Server
1 Comment

One of the most popular conversations during Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check is about CPU and memory issues.

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May17

CPU, Linux and Shutdown – 3 SQL in Sixty Seconds Video

Pinal Dave
SQL Video
Linux, SQL CPU, SQL Scripts, SQL Server
No Comments

Last week, I had published 3 videos on CPU, Linux, and Shutdown. I received lots of good feedback on each of them and also got lots of questions.

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May14

Get CPU Details – SQL in Sixty Seconds #164

Pinal Dave
SQL Video
CPU Scheduler, CPU Threads, SQL CPU, SQL in Sixty Seconds, SQL Scripts, SQL Server
1 Comment

I understand that there is no one way to describe the CPUs and that is the primary reason, why I get a different answer when I try to get CPU details.

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May13

Shutdown SQL Server Via T-SQL – SQL in Sixty Seconds #163

Pinal Dave
SQL Video
SQL in Sixty Seconds, SQL Server
No Comments

I often see the command SHUTDOWN underutilized when it is about turning SQL Server services gracefully. Let us learn about it today.

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May12

SQL Server on Linux – SQL in Sixty Seconds #162

Pinal Dave
SQL Video
Linux, SQL in Sixty Seconds, SQL Server
No Comments

I wrote a blog post SQL SERVER on Linux – Commands, lots of people asked me that I should create a video about it as not everyone has Linux.

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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 100 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.


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.

Once you learn my business secrets, you will fix the majority of problems in the future.


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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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