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ANSI PADDING and Storage - SQL in Sixty Seconds 210

ANSI PADDING and Storage – SQL in Sixty Seconds 210

January 16, 2025
Pinal Dave
SQL Video
SQL Data Storage, SQL Server Configuration

ANSI PADDING is an often-overlooked yet impactful setting in SQL Server that determines how trailing spaces are handled in CHAR and VARCHAR.

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Monitoring Database Autogrowth Settings.

SQL SERVER – Monitoring Database Autogrowth Settings

July 19, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
SQL Data Storage, SQL Server Configuration

Monitoring Database Autogrowth Settings is important and is what I often end up discussing in Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check;

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11tips

11 Essential Tips for Avoiding Common SQL Server Performance Tuning Mistakes

February 1, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
Normalization, Software Development, SQL Backup and Restore, SQL Cursor, SQL Data Storage, SQL Datatype, SQL Index, SQL Server, SQL Server Security, SQL Statistics, Temp Table

This blog post will cover 11 tips for avoiding common SQL server mistakes. From indexing to security, these tips will help you optimize your database’s performance.

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File Latency

Find Database File Latency – SQL in Sixty Seconds #198

June 15, 2022
Pinal Dave
SQL Video
SQL Data Storage, SQL DMV, SQL in Sixty Seconds, SQL Performance

Lots of people asked me to create a video on my earlier blog post SQL SERVER – Script to List Database File Latency. Here is the video.

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database file

Most Used Database Files – SQL in Sixty Seconds #190

January 6, 2022
Pinal Dave
SQL Video
SQL Data Storage, SQL in Sixty Seconds, SQL Performance

If a client has many databases, this script finds the most used database files. Here is my SQL in Sixty Seconds video on it.

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most used

SQL SERVER – Most Used Database Files – Script

January 4, 2022
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Data Storage, SQL Performance

If the client has multiple databases, this script also helps us to find out which database and particularly which database file is the most used.

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Read Only Tables

Read Only Tables – Is it Possible? – SQL in Sixty Seconds #179

July 9, 2021
Pinal Dave
SQL Video
SQL Data Storage, SQL in Sixty Seconds, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

After reading it, lots of people asked me if I can make a video on this topic. Of course, here we go, Read Only Tables – Is it Possible?

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