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SQL SERVER – Explanation and Comparison of NULLIF and ISNULL

Explanation of NULLIF
Syntax:
NULLIF ( expression , expression )

Returns a null value if the two specified expressions are equal. NULLIF returns the first expression if the two expressions are not equal. If the expressions are equal, NULLIF returns a null value of the type of the first expression. NULLIF is equivalent to a searched CASE function in which the two expressions are equal and the resulting expression is NULL.

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SQL SERVER – De-fragmentation of Database at Operating System to Improve Performance

This issues was brought to me by our Sr. Network Engineer. While running operating system level de-fragmentation using either windows de-fragmentation or third party tool it always skip all the MDF file and never de-fragment them. He was wondering why this happens all the time. The reason MDF file are…
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