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  • RE: Indexes issues

    Please post execution plan and existing index definitions

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jim Murphy (5/26/2011)


    I guess I'm in fantasy land since this scope is too big.

    Huge, that's more a week's course.

    In real live, do you really go for a trace and...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Elliott Whitlow (5/26/2011)


    Jan Van der Eecken (5/26/2011)


    GilaMonster (5/26/2011)


    One very uncomfortable PM sent...

    From the posts the person has made, they are totally out of their depth. 6TB DBs, major perf problems...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Different with build in shrink and use command (dbcc shrinkdatabase) to shrink database?

    Matthew Spinks (5/26/2011)


    When I run a maintenance job to rebuild indexes, verify database integrity, etc. that's when my logs fill!

    Yeah, they will. Rebuild all indexes, in full recovery, needs something...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: errors in jobs with sql sevierity

    Why read every job? One job has failed, that job is the one you should be investigating. Looking at ones that haven't failed is just a waste of time.

    Honestly, I'd...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Execution Plan Aging

    Fraggle-805517 (5/26/2011)


    So if the query plan does the branches, can I assume that it used the variables that are passed into the procedure to generate that plan? Also, if...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: SQL Server using processor.

    http://www.simple-talk.com/sql/performance/finding-the-causes-of-poor-performance-in-sql-server,-part-1/

    http://www.simple-talk.com/sql/performance/finding-the-causes-of-poor-performance-in-sql-server,-part-2/

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Does anybody know the list of execution plans which include FULL-TABLE SCAN

    Err, no I don't think so...

    Grab the plans from cache, straight as they are, insert into a table. Get that data to another server (dev/test/monitoring server), do the xml querying...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: SELECT query running very slow - it's crawling!

    Not a picture of the execution plan. The execution plan itself. See http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/SQLServerCentral/66909/

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (5/26/2011)


    I'll say that most of the better applications were self-written.

    And most, if not all, of the worst ones....

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    One very uncomfortable PM sent...

    From the posts the person has made, they are totally out of their depth. 6TB DBs, major perf problems and barely a clue.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

    We walk in the dark places no others will enter
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  • RE: When Execution Plans are the Same

    Yup. The operators should be the same, the additional data on actual row count is the most useful .

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Brandie Tarvin (5/26/2011)


    GilaMonster (5/26/2011)


    Roy Ernest (5/26/2011)


    I have an idea for one of persons who want to go to SQL Pass summit for free (Except air travel). Make list here who...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: When Execution Plans are the Same

    Post em?

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Does anybody know the list of execution plans which include FULL-TABLE SCAN

    Two things:

    That's only going to work for tables that don't have a clustered index. Table scans of a table with a clustered index show as clustered index scans

    Do not run...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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