2019-12-09
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2019-12-09
1,244 reads
Introduction So what’s all the fuss about Fill Factor? It is a SQL Server parameter I’ve ignored for 20+ years. The main reason was/is I’ve had no idea about what value to use. There is just no documented definitive guidance. Back in April at SQL Saturday #830 - Colorado Springs, I attended two sessions by […]
2019-08-20
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With origins from the world of “Submarine ‘Dolphin’ Qualification” questions, an “Oolie” is a difficult question to answer, or the knowledge or fact needed to answer such a question, that may or may not pertain to one's duties but tests one's knowledge of a system or process to the limit. Introduction Contrary to what many […]
2019-08-08
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Rebuild index is expensive most time. So you don't rebuild all index blindly.
2015-11-04 (first published: 2015-10-05)
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This custom sp rebuilds \ reorganizes indexes for SQL 2005 databases and logs results for further analysis.
2011-03-25 (first published: 2009-02-16)
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By Steve Jones
We’ve been doing some events as part of the Redgate Roadshow, and at one...
By James Serra
As I have mentioned in prior blog posts, I have been writing a data...
By alevyinroc
I’m happy to announce that I will be speaking at SQL Saturday Boston on...
Some of our databases are getting be close to 2 terabytes. We are backing...
I'm working on a data analysis project in Python and need to calculate both...
Hi, My .mdf file is accidentally deleted at client's place and without bothering the...