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Announcing the *brand new* SQLpassion Briefings and new SQLpassion Workshops

Wow, time flies by. Over the last 3 months I was almost all the time on the road, traveling around the world, speaking and consulting about SQL Server. December is almost every year already a very silent month for me, and I enjoy it a lot staying at home without seeing any airplanes anymore 🙂 …

Announcing the *brand new* SQLpassion Briefings and new SQLpassion Workshops + read more

Performance Monitoring with SQL Server

Imagine you have a well-performing SQL Server. I know that this scenario is almost unbelievable but sometimes it happens. To make sure that your SQL Server remains healthy in the future you have to establish performance monitoring techniques. With this blog posting I want to give you a quick overview about performance monitoring with SQL …

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Why I now (eventually) recommend In-Memory OLTP

Around 8 months ago I wrote a blog posting where I discussed the various reasons why I don’t yet recommend In-Memory OLTP to my customers. A lot of people are approach me these days because they have some performance problems and they are thinking about using In-Memory OLTP to solve them. As we all know, …

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