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SQL SERVER – Writing Function for The Rule of 72
I had a fascinating side conversation with a client that introduced me to a financial concept called the Rule of 72. Let us learn today.
Trace Flags 1117 and 1118 No Longer Required since SQL Server 2016
In this blog post, we will discuss the recent implementation of trace flags 1117 and 1118 by a client when it is not required since 2016
SQL SERVER – Troubleshooting Non-Yielding Scheduler Issues
During the engagement, I encountered a critical issue related to non-yielding schedulers in their SQL Server environment.
Go Programming Language: 10 Interview Questions With Tested Answers
The Go programming language is small, so ten questions cover most of an interview. This post answers each one in plain words with a tiny program. Every program was run twice on Go 1.27.1, and the real output is shown.
SQL SERVER – Convert Cursor to Set Based Insert
In this blog post, we will focus on the issue of cursor-based inserts and demonstrate how to convert them into set based operations.
SQL SERVER – Impact of Changing Database Compatibility Level on Cache
Changing the database compatibility level can clear plans from cache. Here is what happens to the query cache and why it matters.
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