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Unique Indexes and Computed Columns in SQL Server
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In the last post of this blog series, I discussed what a non-clustered index is and how to choose an ideal non-clustered index key.…
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Demo God Recovery Kit
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I was scheduled to give a virtual presentation to the MagicPASS user group. The week before I received a beta update for Windows 10.…
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Non-Clustered Indexes in SQL Server
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In the last post of this blog series, I discussed what a clustered index is and how to choose an ideal clustered index key.…
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Choosing Subway
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By the time this post is published I will likely be pulling into the parking lot at the Subway World Headquarters, ready to receive…
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SQL Agent 2016 Jobs Running PowerShell Scripts
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I recently performed a side-by-side upgrade of a SQL Server 2008 R2 instance to SQL Server 2016 RTM. This particular instance had over 200…
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A better way to search dates
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SARGability is the ability of the query to properly search the arguments that you pass it. When your query is not sargable you cannot…
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Clustered Indexes in SQL Server
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In the last post of this blog series, I discussed what a heap is and how it impacts query performance. In this post, I…
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Compare paths with PowerShell
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The other day I came across the need to compare two different paths for equality. The most annoying part of this task is when…
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Query Store for Everyone
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SQL Server 2016’s Query Store feature is, without a doubt, one of the most exciting new features for this version. The Query Store will keep…
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Heap tables in SQL Server
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In the last post of this blog series, I discussed what a B-Tree index was and briefly explained its history. Before we dive into the…