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Index Used

Identify Index Used for Query – SQL in Sixty Seconds #088

July 17, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Video
SQL in Sixty Seconds, SQL Index, SQL Performance, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

Let us see in today’s SQL in Sixty Seconds video how one can identify the index used for the query a popular question asked in Health Check.

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SHRINKFILE Process

SQL SERVER – Killing DBCC SHRINKFILE Process – Is it Safe?

June 4, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Shrinking Database, SQL Performance, SQL Server, SQL Server DBCC

Shrinking the data file is a very bad thing and you can read it. Now let us learn about if Killing DBCC SHRINKFILE Process is safe or not?

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AddNewColumns

How to Alter Index to Add New Columns in SQL Server? – Interview Question of the Week #278

May 24, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
SQL Index, SQL Performance, SQL Scripts, SQL Server

Question: How to Alter Index to Add New Columns in SQL Server? 

Answer: It is not possible to Alter Index definition to add or remove columns.

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Testing with oStress

Stress Testing with oStress – SQL in Sixty Seconds #087

May 7, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Video
Load Testing, oStress, SQL Download, SQL in Sixty Seconds, SQL Performance, SQL Server, Stress Testing

One of the things which we cover in my  Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check is how to do Load Testing or Stress Testing with oStress.

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rowcount

SQL SERVER – SSMS – SET ROWCOUNT – Real-World Story

April 22, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Performance, SQL Server, SQL Server Configuration, SSMS

Let us today talk about SSMS Query Execution configuration for SQL Server where SET ROWCOUNT settings gave us an interesting challenge with query tuning.

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All Indexes

Rebuild All Indexes for a Single Table – SQL in Sixty Seconds #086

April 7, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Video
SQL Index, SQL Performance, SQL Server, SQL Server Management Studio, SSMS

Recently, while working with a client we ended up on a very interesting situation with a client where we had to Rebuild All Indexes for a Single Table.

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Performance Facets

How to Check Database Performance Facets in SQL Server? – Interview Question of the Week #270

March 29, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
Facets, SQL Performance, SQL Server Management Studio, SSMS

Question: How to Check Database Performance Facets in SQL Server?
It is very simple to find out the facets of SQL Server Just follow the diagrams listed.

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