Every single time when I start working with Azure, I always want to know what is the status of Azure resource status or consumption in the last hour.
MySQL – Download Sample Database – Sakila, World, Employee
Get MySQL sample databases Sakila, World, and Employees. Follow Windows install steps, verify each import, and choose the right dataset.
Index Design Rules: Ten Don’ts and Where They Break
These index design rules came from a client’s list of ten index don’ts, and readers argued with several of them. This post turns the checkable rules into read-only queries on a demo database, and it measures what each rule really costs. The rest are warnings, not laws, and the post says which is which.
OPTION FAST N: First Rows Sooner, Total Reads Higher
OPTION FAST N tells SQL Server to plan for the first N rows, so the first rows arrive in milliseconds and the whole result costs much more. This post measures both sides on 300,000 rows with logical reads and time to the first row. It also explains why the hint belongs to paging and not to tuning.
What is the Replacement of DBCC DBREINDEX? – Interview Question of the Week #263
Question: What is the Replacement of DBCC DBREINDEX?
Answer: The answer to this question is very simple.
Here is the syntax:







