If you work with large tables in SQL Server, you may have heard of columnstore and rowstore indexes. These are two different ways of storing and retrieving data that can affect the performance and ...

Another great way to know that it is time to add indexes to a SQL Server database is by looking at the specific wait types for the queries which are running longer than expected.

Denny's SQL Secrets. Are Too Many SQL Server Indexes Hurting Your ... This happens in a couple of different places. ... Disabled indexes can simply be deleted after you are sure that they ...

Index in sql can be thought of as index of a book. suppose, we have a book of 50 pages and we don't have indexes. now if we have to navigate to a random topic then we have to start with first page ...

This topic describes how to move an existing index from its current filegroup to a different filegroup in [!INCLUDEssnoversion] by using [!INCLUDEssManStudioFull] or [!INCLUDEtsql]. For design ...

SQL Server 2008 comes with quite a few new features that have more stress on query performance such as filtered index. In this article, we will see how exactly filter indexes help SQL developers and ...