In this blog post, we will see the list of the final service pack of SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2. Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check
SQL SERVER – Index Created on View not Used Often – Limitation of the View 12
I have previously written on the subject SQL SERVER – The Limitations of the Views – Eleven and more…. This was indeed a very popular series and I had received lots of feedback on that topic. Today we are going to discuss something very interesting as well. Let us learn about the issue of index created on view on used often.
SQLAuthority News – A Successful Community Tech Days in Ahmedabad – December 11, 2010
We recently had one of the best community events in Ahmedabad. We were fortunate that we had SQL Experts from around the world to have presented at this event. This gathering was very special because besides Jacob Sebastian and myself, we had two other speakers traveling all the way from Florida (Rushabh Mehta) and Bangalore (Vinod Kumar).There were a total of nearly 170 attendees and the event was a blast. Here are the details of the Tech Days event.
SQL SERVER – Server Side Paging in SQL Server 2012 Performance Comparison
Earlier, I have written about SQL SERVER – Server Side Paging in SQL Server 2012 – A Better Alternative. I got many emails asking for performance analysis of paging. Here is the quick analysis of it. The real challenge of paging is all the unnecessary IO reads from the database.…
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Ranking has improvement considerably from SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2005/2008 to SQL Server 2012. Here is the blog article where I wrote about SQL Server 2005/2008 paging method SQL SERVER – 2005 T-SQL Paging Query Technique Comparison (OVER and ROW_NUMBER()) – CTE vs. Derived Table. One can achieve…
Read MoreSQL SERVER – What the Business Says Is Not What the Business Wants
Let us discuss about What the Business Says Is Not What the Business Wants. Steve raised a very interesting question.
SQL SERVER – What is Page Life Expectancy (PLE) Counter
During performance tuning consultationconsultation, there are plenty of counters and values, I often come across. Today we will quickly talk about Page Life Expectancy counter, which is commonly known as PLE as well. You can find the value of the PLE by running the following query. SELECT [object_name], [counter_name], [cntr_value]…
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