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Jimmy May, Aspiring Geek: SQL Server Performance, Best Practices, & Productivity
Celebrating Life: The Princess Pumpkin Puss, A Pain In My Neck, Randy Pausch, & Lt. Col. Frank Slade Teach Us About Living Life
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over 4 years ago
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Jimmy May
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This is nominally a personal productivity as well as a SQL Server performance blog, but I seldom indulge that facet—too busy being productive, don't you know? Ward Pond 's annual amalgam ( May Glad Tidings be Upon You ) inspired me to do something...
Jimmy May, Aspiring Geek: SQL Server Performance, Best Practices, & Productivity
SQL Server Schema Best Practices from the SQL Server Customer Advisory Team (SQL CAT)
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over 4 years ago
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Jimmy May
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An authoritative reference on schema usage in SQL Server 2005 is now available. Along with my buddy Joe Sack , it's been my privilege in the last few months to serve as Technical Reviewer on white papers for the SQL Server Customer Advisory Team (SQL...
Jimmy May, Aspiring Geek: SQL Server Performance, Best Practices, & Productivity
Disk Partition Alignment (Sector Alignment) for SQL Server: Part 4: Essentials (Cheat Sheet)
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over 4 years ago
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The purpose of this post is to document Disk Partition Alignment Essentials. It is intended for engineers who are already familiar with disk partition alignment yet want a “cheat sheet”. As most of you know, partition alignment is an essential best...
Jimmy May, Aspiring Geek: SQL Server Performance, Best Practices, & Productivity
Case Study: Part 2: CXPACKET Wait Stats & 'max degree of parallelism' Option: Suppressing Query Parallelism Eliminated CXPACKET Waits & Liberated 30% of CPU
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over 4 years ago
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Introduction This is the second of a four-part series: Introduction to Query Parallelism Parallelism Suppression: Analysis, Remediation, & Results (this post) Parallel Query Identification & Remediation Summary Executive Summary...
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