Read this webcast recap and watch the replay to get insights to help you appreciate why query and index performance tuning gets so difficult on relational databases. According to Gary Jerep, Solutio...
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Part three in a blog series about SQL optimization, index tuning and yes … the quiz answers! Optimizing indexes? It’s hard. Really, really hard. At the end of my previous blog post, I gave you a po...
SQL Server DBAs, according to a recent study of database managers who belong to PASS, are spending the most time on database development. And, perhaps surprising, about the same amount of time is spen...
SQL tuning is needed because structured data is here to stay—even as unstructured data becomes more prevalent and important. Quest Software® partnered with Unisphere Research to study the virtual aval...
Within Toad, you can optimize SQL that has been identified as an issue. This is a self-contained functionality and nothing is required by the respective database vendors (Oracle, MS SQL Server). SQL O...
I have heard a lot of people ask "Why my SQL performance is vary depending on where the SQL is executed ?", sometimes you may notice that the same SQL is performing good in one place, but not good in...
The SQL Tuning Problem If you ask most DBA's what their #1 pain point is the likely response would be database performance issues. The quickest and least expensive way to solve database performance i...
In SQL Optimizer for SQL Server, we have built a very sophisticated test run facility for users to find the best SQL alternative from all generated SQL alternatives to solve the user’s specific proble...
This SQL Optimizer for SQL Server video demonstrates how to improve your database performance through SQL optimization....
