Gianluca Sartori

Gianluca Sartori is an independent SQL Server consultant and a performance tuning specialist. He has been working in the software industry since 1999 and has been working with SQL Server ever since. Currently he is working as Senior DBA for a famous Italian Formula1 team. Besides consulting projects, he works as a SQL Server trainer and in his spare time he contributes to the SQL Server forums. He is also a speaker at several conferences in Italy and in Europe.

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DataMoshpit!

Today I’m presenting at DataMospit, the most metal conference in the data space! You can download the Sea of Madness bingo card from here: https://github.com/spaghettidba/CodeSamples/raw/master/SQLServerInfernals/InfernalBingo.xlsx The winner will get...

2023-09-16

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Keeping Redshift System Table History Past 7 Days with S3 Tables

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Redshift keeps its SYS_* monitoring views for seven days in cluster, which is fine...

Updating the Data API Builder

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I was updating my session for the Data API Builder (DAB) recently, mostly to...

T-SQL Tuesday #202 Invitation: That One SQL Server Outage You’ll Never Forget

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I am excited to host T-SQL Tuesday for the first time. I want to...

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Practical Ways to Approach SQL Server Problems and Case Studies

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Working with SQL Server can involve more than just writing queries. Understanding database design,...

Measuring Productivity

By Steve Jones - SSC Editor

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Importing Excel files into SQL Server using DuckDB and Python

By Cláudio Tereso

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Question of the Day

Tracking All the Queries

I have 3 instances of a brand new long running query that are executing on a SQL Server 2025 instance. Query store is enabled. One of the queries is killed by the administrator, one is cancelled by the user. The other runs to completion. How many rows are in Query Store for this query?

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