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Finding the Most Frequently Run Queries

March 9, 2008
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
Query Store, SQL Cache, SQL CPU, SQL DMV, SQL Server

Most frequently run queries can consume large SQL Server resources even when each call is fast; use plan cache and Query Store to find them.

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Reading Memory Clerks to See Where Memory Goes

February 9, 2008
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
SQL Cache, SQL DMV, SQL Memory, SQL Server

Memory clerks show how SQL Server allocates memory among engine components; learn to read the DMV, spot unusual growth, and investigate safely.

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SQL SERVER - 2005 - Different Types of Cache Objects

SQL SERVER – 2005 – Different Types of Cache Objects

October 4, 2007
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Cache, SQL Error Messages, SQL Server

A quick look at the different types of cache objects SQL Server 2005 keeps in the procedure cache, from a troubleshooting book I reviewed.

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Scaling Out Read Queries

September 18, 2007
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
AlwaysOn, Query Store, SQL Cache, SQL Performance, SQL Server

Scaling out read queries uses replicas, caches, and routing with measured freshness and operating cost; learn when each path fits.

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Low Memory Signals in the Resource Monitor Ring Buffer

April 12, 2007
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
SQL Cache, SQL DMV, SQL Memory, SQL Server

Read the resource monitor ring buffer alongside Windows and process memory signals to investigate cache shrinkage in SQL Server.

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