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.
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“.
If you are a seasoned DBA, then the conversations and monitoring VLFs is something you are already doing. To learn about the basics of VLF, check my earlier blog at: SQL SERVER – Detect Virtual Log Files (VLF) in LDF. Having a large number of VLFs has a performance impact and there are a number of blogs that discuss the same. As a DBA in this blog I thought of showing a simple script that will help identifying the number of VLFs available inside a SQL Server instance or a number of instances.
This is an 85th episode of Notes from the Field series. SSMS is my favorite IDE. I work with many different databases and different IDE. However, I get extreme comfort when I am working with SSMS. Though I like SSMS does not mean it is the best tool and it can accomplish all the tasks when I want it to do. Here is one of the task – converting file results to comma delimited result. However, my friend Kevin came in the rescue. He helped me out in this situation.