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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Conor vs. SQL : statistics</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/conor_cunningham_msft/archive/tags/statistics/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: statistics</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>Statistics Sample Rates</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/conor_cunningham_msft/archive/2008/07/24/statistics-sample-rates.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:31:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:8769402</guid><dc:creator>Conor Cunningham [MSFT]</dc:creator><slash:comments>3</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/conor_cunningham_msft/comments/8769402.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/conor_cunningham_msft/commentrss.aspx?PostID=8769402</wfw:commentRss><description>I had a question about sample rates for statistics yesterday for SQL Server 200x statistics. Here is my basic rule-of-thumb. 1. If you have no issues with statistics or query plan quality, then you can leave it alone and not think about it. 2. If you...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/conor_cunningham_msft/archive/2008/07/24/statistics-sample-rates.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=8769402" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/conor_cunningham_msft/archive/tags/statistics/default.aspx">statistics</category></item></channel></rss>