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Is your SQL Server running slow and you want to speed it up without sharing server credentials? In my Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check, we can work together remotely and resolve your biggest performance troublemakers in less than 4 hours.

Once you learn my business secrets, you will fix the majority of problems in the future.

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Have you ever opened any PowerPoint deck when you face SQL Server Performance Tuning emergencies? SQL Server Performance Tuning Practical Workshop is my MOST popular training with no PowerPoint presentations and 100% practical demonstrations.

Essentially I share my business secrets to optimize SQL Server performance.

For SQL Server Emergency Help, you can reach out to me at pinal@sqlauthority.com with words URGENT in the email subject line for other services mention “Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check“.

Difinity 2018 – Auckland, New Zealand – Pre-Con on SQL Server Performance Tuning

Pinal Dave
SQLAuthority News
SQL Performance, SQL Server, SQL Training
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It is indeed fun to let you know that I will be presenting at Difinity 2018 (12-14 February, 2018), New Zealand 3 different sessions on SQL Server Performance Tuning. SQL Server Performance Tuning is my favorite topic and I will get the opportunity to present on this topic not once but three times. If you are in and around the Auckland area, you should not miss any chance to meet me and learn SQL Server Performance tuning first hand from me.

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SQL SERVER – Introduction to Log Space Usage DMV – sys.dm_db_log_space_usage

Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL DMV, SQL Log, SQL Server, SQL Server 2017, Transaction Log
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It has been quite a while since SQL Server 2017 has been introduced, however just recently I have been seeing interest for this project. Lots of users are just switching to SQL Server 2017 and I believe that is normal. In the year 2017 during my Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check, I encountered mostly SQL Server 2014 and SQL Server 2016. Recently, during the consultancy, I received a very interesting question about log space.

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SQL SERVER – Puzzle – Solution – Why Does UNION ALL Work but UNION Produces Error?

Pinal Dave
SQL Puzzle
SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Union clause
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Last week, I asked a very simple puzzle about SQL SERVER – Puzzle – Why Does UNION ALL Work but UNION Produces Error?. The puzzle was very simple and interesting both together. I got quite a few valid answers to the puzzle so far. You may check original puzzle post to see all the valid answers. In this blog post we will quickly discuss the answer of our puzzle.

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Pinal Dave is an SQL Server Performance Tuning Expert and independent consultant with over 24 years of hands-on experience. He holds a Masters of Science degree and numerous database certifications.

Pinal has authored 14 SQL Server database books and 92 Pluralsight courses. To freely share his knowledge and help others build their expertise, Pinal has also written more than 5,800 database tech articles on his blog at https://blog.sqlauthority.com.

Pinal is an experienced and dedicated professional with a deep commitment to flawless customer service. If you need help with any SQL Server Performance Tuning Issues, please feel free to reach out at pinal@sqlauthority.com.

Pinal is also a CrossFit Level 1 Trainer (CF-L1) and CrossFit Level 2 Trainer (CF-L2).

Nupur Dave is a social media enthusiast and an independent consultant. She primarily focuses on the database domain, helping clients build short and long-term multi-channel campaigns to drive leads for their sales pipeline.