Adaptive Joins and Memory Grants in SQL Server
Adaptive joins let the optimizer choose between a Hash Join and a Nested Loop join at runtime, which can be fantastic for performance when row count …
Read MoreIt’s just two weeks until I’ll be teaching index tuning in Huntington Beach, California.
This day long session is $99 – and it’s a great time of year to plan a quick visit to California, no?

In this day we’ll work entirely on problems and solutions.
You’ll get to think through different problems and step through the answers to see why some index designs are much better than others. You will learn:
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