SQL Server Service Broker provides support for building asynchronous messaging and queuing applications with the SQL Server Database Engine. This paper describes a large scale customer scenario and the techniques employed in scaling Service Broker to process tens of thousands of messages per second on one server.
2009-09-11
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It is not always easy to spot "antipatterns" in your SQL, especially in more complex queries. In this article, Plamen demonstrates some of the most common SQL coding errors that he encounters, explains their root cause, and illustrates potential solutions.
2009-09-11
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This is part three of a series on writing a technical article. The advice might apply to non-technical articles, but...
2009-09-11
1,604 reads
A last push for the 2009 PASS Summit before registration goes up.
2009-09-10
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A new article from Paul Els looks at managing free space on your database servers by finding detached databases and old backup files.
2009-09-10
5,604 reads
There are many different ways to manipulate dates when working with them in SSIS. Many great examples have been posted...
2009-09-10
1,154 reads
I currently write the editorial for the PASS Connector which is published every two weeks as part of my role...
2009-09-10
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Whether a query uses Scan or Seek can have a big impact on the cost of excuting that query. This article examines when each is used and which is optimal.
2009-09-10
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In this white paper we discuss two of the new features in SQL Server 2008, Star Join and Few-Outer-Row optimizations. We test the performance of SQL Server 2008 on a set of complex data warehouse queries designed to highlight the effect of these two features and observed a significant performance gain over SQL Server 2005 (without these two features).
2009-09-10
4,815 reads
Tired of the truncated error history that is available for SQL Server Agent jobs in SSMS, here is a way to get deeper information - easily!
2009-09-09
42,567 reads
By Steve Jones
I haven’t done one of these in awhile, but I saw an article recently...
In last months one of the scenarios where you can use AI has been...
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