Question: How to Measure Transactions Per Seconds in SQL Server?
I have updated the script for this for Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check.
Connection Strings Explained: Encrypt, TrustServerCertificate and Timeouts
Explain TrustServerCertificate, encryption modes, connection and command timeouts, listener failover, and server-side connection evidence.
SQL Job Schedules: Read Every Schedule in Plain English
SQL job schedules are stored as codes, and even the built-in description shows a time such as 60000. This post builds four demo jobs with five schedules and decodes every one with a single query. It also shows shared schedules, disabled schedules and jobs with no schedule at all.
What are Different Methods to Know the Row Count of Table? – Interview Question of the Week #261
Question: What are Different Methods to Know the Row Count of Table? The answer to this question is very simple and many.
SQL SERVER – Heaps, Scans and RID Lookup
The question was do heaps are very bad and always force a table scan? Let us learn about RID Lookup, Heaps and table scan.
Capturing sp_WhoIsActive Snapshots to a Table Every Minute
Capture sp_WhoIsActive snapshots every minute, keep seven days, and query past blockers and long requests from a logging table.
Find All Columns With a Specific Name in SQL Server
To find all columns with a specific name, query sys.columns and join sys.types for the data type. This post lists the matches with their schema, leaves out system objects, and then uses the same catalog to find names that appear with different data types.