My latest article on Simple-Talk was published this morning. In this article I dig into the actual meaning of one of the performance counters I often see mentioned on the forums, but in a completely incorrect context.
For most people that are reading this post, I’d venture to guess that you have no idea what Trace Flag 460 is or when you
Did you know that there is a limit to the number of actions you can add to a single event in Extended Events? While I
Have you ever wondered if Extended Events is affecting the performance of your workload? I have written a lot about Extended Events and have been
I’ve been doing a lot of work with SQL Server 2022 lately and one of my absolute favorite new features that I just came across
The introduction of DATABASE SCOPED CONFIGURATIONS in SQL Server 2016 enabled different configuration settings at the individual database level. However, there is no logging of
While I was doing some research for a client on how to accomplish a specific task, I happened across a BOL topic that caught my
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