Today we are going to discuss if we should keep Optimize for Ad Hoc Workloads true or false. Let us see a detailed video about it.
Avoid Join Hints – SQL in Sixty Seconds #172
Question: If they can change the join hints to improve the performance of the query. Well, the reality is that I always Avoid Join Hints.
SQL SERVER – 3 Questions Answered on One Query Many Plans
Yesterday I published a video One Query Many Plans – SQL in Sixty Seconds #171 and I received lots of questions on the topic.
One Query Many Plans – SQL in Sixty Seconds #171
After the blog post, lots of people asked me it will be more helpful if I can create a video on the same topic of one query many plans.
SQL SERVER – Change Join Type for Query
“Can I Change Join Type for Query?” I was recently asked this during  Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check. Of course Yes!
SQL SERVER – Parallelism and Threads with No Work
One of my repeat clients asked me if a query goes to parallel do they use all the threads. We can have parallelism and thread with no work.
SQL SERVER – Top 1 and Index Scan
Scans are not always bad they are there because they are needed. Let us see a very simple demonstration about Top 1 and Index Scan.