on April 13, 2017
They made their index maintenance job smarter, and their queries got slower in production afterward. Could the index maintenance have harmed performance?
In this 29 minute episode…
- 00:50 Thinking about plan freezing in Query Store and multi-team process
- 03:15 This week’s question about index maintenance and query performance
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Links and further reading from the show this week…
Free, configurable index maintenance options:
- https://ola.hallengren.com/sql-server-index-and-statistics-maintenance.html
- http://minionware.net/reindex
You may enjoy reading…
- An interesting post on Trace Flag 2389 (ascending statistics flag) and the new cardinality estimator, by Erin Stellato
- The documentation on Trace Flag 2371 (changing automatic stats update behavior)
- My post on Updating Statistics in SQL Server: Maintenance Questions & Answers