SQLYSE with Pankaj Manek

In my previous post, I mentioned the use of functions, specifically ISNULL and the effects on SARGability of the query....

2015-09-07

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ISNULL around the predicate and SARGability

You may have heard of the word, SARGable. In brief, it’s a term derived from the phrase, Search ARGument able,...

2015-08-20

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Time and again I see developers querying SQL Server trying to retrieve TOP (N) records but without using ORDER BY,...

2015-07-31

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2025 exposed a growing gap between AI ambition and operational reality. As budgets tightened...

There's a great article from MIT Technology Review about resetting on the hype of...

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If I create a multiple column Primary Key constraint, what is the most number of bytes I can include in the constraint?