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How to Forecast the Size of Restore of Backup in SQL Server? – Interview Question of the Week #265

February 23, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
SQL Backup, SQL Restore, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

Question: How to Forecast the Size of Restore of Backup in SQL Server?

Answer: Recently, I had discussed this in consulting engagement:

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resource status

How to Measure Resource Status on Azure? – Interview Question of the Week #264

February 16, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
SQL Azure, SQL Performance, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

Every single time when I start working with Azure, I always want to know what is the status of Azure resource status or consumption in the last hour.

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Measure Transactions

How to Measure Transactions Per Seconds in SQL Server? – Interview Question of the Week #262

February 2, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
SQL DMV, SQL Performance, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Transactions, Windows

Question: How to Measure Transactions Per Seconds in SQL Server?
I have updated the script for this for Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check.

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different methods

What are Different Methods to Know the Row Count of Table? – Interview Question of the Week #261

January 26, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
SQL Counter, SQL DMV, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL System Table, SSMS

Question: What are Different Methods to Know the Row Count of Table? The answer to this question is very simple and many.

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Recompile Stored

How to Recompile Stored Procedure? – Interview Question of the Week #260

January 19, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
Parameter Sniffing, SQL Performance, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Stored Procedure

Question: How to Recompile Stored Procedure?
Answer: The answer to this question is here:

EXEC sp_recompile ‘NameofSP’

Let us read more about it.

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What is TempDB Spill in SQL Server? – Interview Question of the Week #259

January 12, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
Execution Plan, SQL Memory, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL TempDB

When SQL Server uses TempDB when any query does not have enough memory to do its operation, it is called TempDB Spill. Let’s learn today.

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Network Drive

How to Map Network Drive as Fixed Drive? – Interview Question of the Week #258

January 5, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
Computer Network, SQL Command, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Stored Procedure

Question: How to Map Network Drive as Fixed Drive in SQL Server?
love little problems like this one as they are indeed a lot of fun to resolve. 

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