Have you ever felt when you get hired to do a job and your customers ask you question, which you would have not imagined in your wildest dream? Well, just happened to me yesterday where I was asked how to write T-SQL to show alternate rows color in table background in HTML.
SQL SERVER – Save Auto Recover Information – SSMS
Though, I have many complaints about SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) (read the latest one here), I also like some of the features for sure. In this blog post, we will take about Auto Recover feature of SQL Server Management Studio.
SQL SERVER – Adding Values WITH OVER and PARTITION BY
Once in a while, I get questions where users have indeed explained the question well enough that I can easily understand their question. If I understand question quickly, I am always able to answer it efficiently as well. In this blog post, we will see one such question which I answered with keywords WITH OVER and PARTITION BY.
SQL SERVER – How to DELETE Multiple Table Together Via SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)?
Question: How to DELETE Multiple Table Together Via SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)?
SQL SERVER – Script to Identify Memory Used By Each Database
During the last SQL Server Performance Tuning Practical Workshop, I was asked a very interesting question by an attendee. The question goes like if there is any script available which users can use and figure out if how much memory used by each of the databases. Fortunately, I was lucky that I have a script handy which exactly does the same task.
SQL SERVER – How to Know Transaction Isolation Level for Each Session?
During recent, Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check, I had a very interesting scenario. I was hired by a customer to identify their system’s unexpected performance bottlenecks. I do these for a living so I am usually pretty comfortable. However, this customer was so unique that after their permission I am sharing you their story of transaction isolation level.
SQL SERVER – Parallel Redo on AlwaysOn Secondary – DIRTY_PAGE_TABLE_LOCK
As most of you might know that my expert area in SQL Server in performance tuning. But, I also deal with almost every issue related to SQL Server engine. Many times, it so happens then clients call me for performance tuning and while fixing, we see some other problem. In this blog, we would learn about Parallel Redo on AlwaysOn Secondary causing new waits which were introduced in SQL Server 2016.