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9 resources not to be Skeptic about Big Data
2 years ago I posted “16 papers and original articles on Big Data” It’s now time to review and...
2013-06-01
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SQL Server 2012: Indirect Checkpoint (Target Recovery Time), get the real scoop
SQL Server 2012 brings a new feature called Indirect Checkpoint. You can read more about it here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms189573.aspx. With Indirect Checkpoint, you get smaller and too many I/Os Checkpoint...
2013-03-19
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The end of the Internet, data and the PC
The Big Data revolution will be more important than the PC or the Internet. While there were many...
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Trace Flag 1448 – Lessons from a Technical Interview
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Question of the Day
Locking Hierarchies
You have a table [dbo].[orders] without a Clustered Index (Heap). The table does not have any other nonclustered indexes! You rund the following command in Read Committed Isolation Level:
SELECTo_orderdate,
o_orderkey,
o_custkey,
o_storekey
FROMdbo.orders
WHEREo_orderkey = 3877;