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Query Stats

DBAs rarely use the full potential of sys.dm_exec_query_stats. It’s common to see the queries for looking at the most expensive... Read more...

By SteveHood79 2013/09/04 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs

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Fixing Page Life Expectancy (PLE)

There are several reasons Page Life Expectancy (PLE) can drop, and understanding those root causes will help you improve SQL... Read more...

By SteveHood79 2013/08/20 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs

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Workload Tuning: Finding Top Offenders in SQL Server 2012

I have to give credit where credit is due. Microsoft has definitely made performance tuning easier in SQL Server 2012. Performance... Read more...

By jsterrett 2013/08/15 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs

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A Page-Splitting Headache - Page Split Mini-Series

Page splits are a normal occurring process in an OLTP system. However, too many page splits can cause performance issues... Read more...

By Robert Pearl 2013/07/11 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs

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Nested Loops, Parallelism and Confusion

I’m 30 today. In addition, it’s been 10 years since I started working with SQL Server. In my twenties, I fell in... Read more...

By Matan_Yungman 2013/06/11 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs

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Object Qualification

I came across an interesting issue recently with NHibernate, now it is widely known I despise ORM’s, in my experience... Read more...

By Chris McGowan 2013/05/22 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs

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Staggering SQLIO Sessions Across Multiple Volumes

In a previous post, I discussed running SQLIO against multiple files. The purpose in using multiple files is being able... Read more...

By StrateSQL 2013/04/22 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs

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Is BETWEEN faster than GTE and LTE?

I know I have been light on blog posting this year. They always say that life tends to get in... Read more...

By kleegeek 2013/04/04 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs

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