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IO Issues

SQL SERVER – Identify Database File with Maximum IO Issues

August 21, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
Disk, SQL DMV, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, System Object

I have received an interesting email from a client of Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check. His question was related to files with IO Issues.

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tempdb files

SQL SERVER – Removing Extra TempDB Files

August 19, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server DBCC, SQL TempDB

The other day I ended up a very interesting situation while working with Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check, with TempDB files.

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spid

SQL SERVER – Lots of Runnable SPID – What Next?

August 16, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
CPU Threads, SQL CPU, SQL DMV, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

Once we fixed this issue of bottlenecks, we ended up on a very different issue where we had lots of runnable SPID and CPU was still underutilizing.

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power options

SQL SERVER – Power Options, Power Plans and Database Performance

August 13, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
SQL Server, SQL Server Configuration, Windows

After a careful investigation into their system, we learned that this issue was with Power Options. Let us learn about that in this blog post.

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pressure

SQL SERVER – Detecting CPU Pressure with Wait Statistics

August 12, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
CPU Threads, SQL CPU, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Wait Stats

I eventually expressed them it is possible to detect CPU pressure with Wait Statistics. We explained to them my method during the Health Check.

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Worker

SQL SERVER – Changing Max Worker Count for Performance

August 9, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
CPU Threads, SQL CPU, SQL Server, SQL Server Configuration, SQL Wait Stats

I wrote a blog post about SQL SERVER – Best Value for Max Worker Count, after reading this blog post, I have received lots of emails.

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query specific wait statistics

SQL SERVER – Query Specific Wait Statistics and Performance Tuning

July 25, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
Resource Governor, SQL Memory, SQL Server, SQL Server Management Studio, SQL Wait Stats, SSMS

After a quick research we figured out the issue was with memory requirement for their query and we used to query specific wait statistics.

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