In this blog post, we will explore the DBCC SHRINKDATABASE command and its options, focusing on the WAIT_AT_LOW_PRIORITY feature.
SQL SERVER – A Comparison of CHARINDEX vs LIKE
In this post, we’ll explore a comparison between the use of CHARINDEX and LIKE in the WHERE clause, supported by real-world statistics.
SQL SERVER – Understanding Incremental Statistics
Statistics are updated automatically or manually rebuilt using full scans, can resource-intensive for large tables. Incremental Statistics.
SQL SERVER – Avoid Functions in the WHERE Clause for Performance
Using SQL Server functions in the WHERE clause of your queries can significantly impact performance. Let us explore that in this blog post.
SQL SERVER – Performance: OR vs IN – A Summary and Further Reading
The varied responses led me to write a detailed blog post to clarify the correct answer. If you missed it, you can read it here. Let us see A Summary and Further Reading.
SQL SERVER – Performance: OR vs IN
I recently asked on Twitter an exciting question about OR vs IN. While I got lots of good answers, there were an equal amount of wrong answers.
SQL SERVER – The Comprehensive Guide to STATISTICS_NORECOMPUTE
One such feature that plays a pivotal role in managing your SQL Server databases’ performance is the STATISTICS_NORECOMPUTE option.