I often see the command SHUTDOWN underutilized when it is about turning SQL Server services gracefully. Let us learn about it today.
SQL Server on Linux – SQL in Sixty Seconds #162
I wrote a blog post SQL SERVER on Linux – Commands, lots of people asked me that I should create a video about it as not everyone has Linux.
SQL SERVER on Linux – Version Specific Installation References and Commands
SQL Server on Linux installation requires instructions matched to the exact supported releases. My older customer checklist concerned Ubuntu.
Query Ignoring CPU Threads – SQL in Sixty Seconds #161
I have an interesting experience to share about the Query Ignoring CPU Threads. I was hired by a large eCommerce organization.
OS Threads by Scheduler in SQL Server: Count Them per CPU
OS threads by scheduler shows how many Windows threads each SQL Server scheduler owns. This post joins the scheduler, worker and thread views and counts them per CPU. It compares the counts with the server totals and explains the hidden schedulers that a careless query counts as CPUs.
SQL SERVER – List Service Broker Queue Count
I inspect Service Broker Queue Count through queue and internal-table catalogs. A customer requested a quick inventory.
SQL SERVER – Enabling or Disabling Triggers with the Correct Scope
To disable all triggers correctly, I first identify the required scope. My original customer case concerned expensive table-trigger work.







