In today’s blog post let us discuss Performance Comparison – BETWEEN, IN, and Operators. I recently discussed this during the Health Check.
SQL SERVER – Datatype Storing Unicode Character Strings
I explained how Unicode datatype works, you can read that blog here SQL SERVER – Storing a Non-English String in Table – Unicode character strings.
Varchar vs Nvarchar – Storing Non-English Characters – SQL in Sixty Seconds #126
Let us learn how to store non-English Characters in SQL Server tables. You will learn in this video the major difference between VARCHAR and NVARCHAR.
SQL SERVER – Storing a Non-English String in Table – Unicode Strings
Yesterday I had a meeting with my client Performance Health Check, and they wanted to know how to store a non-English string in a table.
How to Get Volume Mount Point for SQL Server Files? – Interview Question of the Week #295
Question: How to Get Volume Mount Point for SQL Server Files?
Answer: I was asked this question by my client during the recent Health Check.
Heroku – How to Deploy Postgres Add-Ons?
Recently I was helping one of my clients on Performance Health Check, they asked me if I know how to Deploy Postgres Add-Ons on Heroku.
Nested Transactions are Myth – SQL in Sixty Seconds #125
Many sent me an email that they want to know more about the nested transactions. Let us learn about them in today’s blog post.
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.
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