• Data is always read to the buffer pool. PageIOLatches happen when data is needed and is not in the buffer pool, hence has to be read from disk into the buffer pool.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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