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RID Lookup

SQL SERVER – Heaps, Scans and RID Lookup

January 25, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
Clustered Index, Execution Plan, SQL Heap, SQL Index, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

The question was do heaps are very bad and always force a table scan? Let us learn about RID Lookup, Heaps and table scan.

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SQL SERVER – Resolve WAIT_ON_SYNC_STATISTICS_REFRESH Wait Type

January 23, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
SQL Statistics, SQL Wait Stats, SSMS

During Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check I recently faced a brand new wait type WAIT_ON_SYNC_STATISTICS_REFRESH.

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Carnality Estimation

SQL SERVER – Temp Table vs Table Variable – Cardinality Estimation

January 17, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
Cardinality, Execution Plan, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL TempDB, Temp Table

I had a very interesting conversation with one of my clients about Cardinality Estimation for Temp Table vs Table Variable. Let us discuss it today.

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Online Recorded Class

Online Recorded Class – SQL Server Performance Tuning Practical Workshop

January 15, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
online, SQL Server, SQL Server Performance Tuning Practical Workshop, SQL Training

There is a limitation of how many classes, I can deliver in person. That is why I have converted my most popular training to Online Recorded Class.

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file initialization

SQL SERVER 2019 – How to Turn On or Enable Instant File Initialization?

January 6, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
Instant File Initialization, SQL Server, SQL Server 2019, SQL Server Configuration

In this blog, we would see the current setting of instant file initialization and how to make the modification. Let us learn about it today.

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Recompiling Query

SQL SERVER – Performance and Recompiling Query – Summary

January 1, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
Parameter Sniffing, Query Hint, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Stored Procedure

I have been having with many of the readers after reading the latest blog post series on Performance and Recompiling Query.

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scoped configuration

SQL SERVER – DATABASE SCOPED CONFIGURATION – PARAMETER SNIFFING

December 30, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
Database Scoped Configurations, Parameter Sniffing, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server Management Studio, SQL Stored Procedure, SSMS

My client had hired me after reading my recent series on Parameter Sniffing. Today, we will discuss Database Scoped Configuration – Parameter Sniffing.

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