Some reasons for the slow-running of database applications aren't obvious. Occasionally, even the profiler won't tell you enough to remedy a problem, especially when a SQL Statement is being forced to wait. Now, in SQL Server 2008, come XEvents, which allow you to look at those waits that are slowing your SQL Statements. Mario Broodbakker continues his series about SQL Server Wait Events
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This article provides an overview of the use of Column Sets with Spare Columns in SQL Server 2008
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SQL Server 2008 introduces the Database Backup Compression feature. This article describes how to take advantage of this new feature
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