I am a senior software programmer who is still working hard to get a DBA hat. I am in love with SQL Server. SQL Server for me is all about passion. I am MCSA in SQL Server. Through this blog I am giving myself an opportunity to learn more about SQL, as well as sharing my knowledge and expertise with the world.

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Non-Clustered Index

In my previous blog I explained about clustered index (https://sqldose.wordpress.com/2015/09/20/clustered-index-and-related-interview-questions/ ).
Considering that we are versed with the concept of heap,...

2015-10-04

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Non-Clustered Index

In my previous blog I explained about clustered index (https://sqldose.wordpress.com/2015/09/20/clustered-index-and-related-interview-questions/ ).
Considering that we are versed with the concept of heap,...

2015-10-04

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GAM and SGAM

In my previous blog, I tried to explain How SQL Server Manages your data in pages and extents. (Link for...

2015-09-12

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Blog Post

GAM and SGAM

In my previous blog, I tried to explain How SQL Server Manages your data in pages and extents. (Link for...

2015-09-12

809 reads

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Shifting Mindsets: Why FinOps is Essential for Cloud Efficiency

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how to write this query?

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Hi everyone I asked this earlier but the desired outcome is a bit different...

Windows logins for users migrated from DomainA to DomainB

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Hi, I have a SQL Server instance where users connect to via Windows Authentication,...

Multiple Deployment Processes

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Question of the Day

Upgrading Admin Queries

I have a query from a former DBA that we run on SQL Server 2025 to check on database metadata. This query references sys.sysaltfiles. I want to refactor this code to be more modern. Which DMV should I reference instead?  

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