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Understanding how to retrieve column names from a table is one of the fundamental operations you should be familiar with.
SQL Server 2022 – Degree of Parallelism (DOP) Feedback for Optimize Query Performance
SQL Server 2022 introduces a powerful new feature called Degree of Parallelism (DOP) feedback as part of the Intelligent Query Processing (IQP).
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Welcome to this introductory blog post on SQL Server Deadlocks. In this post, we’ll help you understand what deadlocks are, and how they occur.
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Rank total_spills and recent counters, inspect plans, compare Query Store tempdb use, and investigate estimates before increasing grants.
Live Plans for Running Queries With sys.dm_exec_query_statistics_xml
Read sys.dm_exec_query_statistics_xml for live plans, compare profile counts with estimates, and interpret partial progress carefully.
Find Database File Latency – SQL in Sixty Seconds #198
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.







