Honestly, it has happened to me quite many times and it is indeed frustrating. Today we will learn about how we can recover crashed queries in SSMS.
Activity Monitor and Running Query – SQL in Sixty Seconds #115
Activity Monitor can come handy when you are in trouble as well. We will see how we can take the help of Activity Monitor to track Actively Running Query.
Email an Execution Plan – SQL in Sixty Seconds #114
Today we are going to learn how we can send Email an Execution Plan. In the video, I explain how one can send query plans via an email.
Execution Plan – Estimated vs Actual – SQL in Sixty Seconds #113
During the Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check, I often get the question about Estimated vs Actual Execution Plan. Let’s discuss.
What Happens If the Clustered Index is Disabled? – Interview Question of the Week #291
Question: What Happens If the Clustered Index is Disabled?
Answer: If you disable the clustered index, you can’t retrieve data from the table.
Building a Personal Brand and a Bit About SQL with Pinal Dave – PodCast
Recently I got the opportunity to feature on the Podcast of amazing DeveloperWeekly by Barry Luijbregts. It was so much to discuss the personal brand.
Who Dropped Your Table? – SQL in Sixty Seconds #112
Who Dropped My Table? – I was recently asked this question in Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check. Let us learn about it today.
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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