How SQL Server stores indexes on variable length columns

In the last months I had done a lot of performance tuning workshops, and there is
almost the same question: How...

2 of my favorite new T-SQL features in SQL Server Denali (SQL 11)

Microsoft released the first CTP version of SQL Server Denali during the SQLPASS Community
Summit in Seattle last year. Since this...

Announcing the SQLDoctor

Today I’m very proud to announce a FREE SQL Server consulting service from me called
the “SQLDoctor”.

The concept of the SQLDoctor...

Slides & Samples for my SQLPASS sessions

As announced in both of my session you can find my slides & samples here for download:

Building FILESTREAM
solutions with SQL Server...

I’m speaking for the Performance Virtual Chapter of PASS

On January 4, I’m speaking about index internals for the Performance Virtual Chapter
of PASS (http://performance.sqlpass.org).
Here’s my session abstract:

SQL Server provides...

I’m starting my own SQL Server Consulting business!

Beginning with tomorrow I’m no longer working for HP Austria, because I’m starting
my own SQL Server Consulting business. I’ve been...

Vote for my precon workshop for PASS SQLRally

I’m one of the 3 lucky guys whose submitted precon workshop for the developer category
for PASS SQLRally is in the...

Slides & samples from my SQLdays 2010 sessions and workshop

As announced in my workshop and in my sessions at the SQLdays 2010 last week in Rosenheim/Germany,
you can download my...

Slides & Samples for my SQLbits workshop & session

As announced in my SQLBits workshop & session last week in York/UK, you can find the
session/workshop material here.

Have fun!

-Klaus

StreamInsight sample from my 24HOP session

As announced in my StreamInsight session at 24HOP you can download the session material
from here.
Within the next weeks I will...