SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) is the tool of choice for most developers working with SQL infrastructure and data. Microsoft recently released SSMS version 22, and in the past few months, it has ...

You can add Showplan event classes to a trace definition that cause [!INCLUDE [ssSqlProfiler](../../includes/sssqlprofiler-md.md)] to gather and display query plan ...

Many companies are moving their data systems to the cloud to gain scalability, flexibility, and lower costs. Still, there’s a hidden danger behind this development: unoptimized queries can harm how a ...

Abstract: SQL query optimization aims to choose an optimal Query Execution Plan (QEP) for a query. The existing optimizers usually choose the plan with the minimal execution cost. However, in some ...

BOLT is a post-link optimization technology which builds on LLVM framework, which leverages perf tool to collection sampling data and convert the executable into an optimized version. After evaluating ...

Abstract: In present scenario parallel database systems are being applicable in a broad range of systems, right from database applications (OLTP) server to decision support systems (OLAP) server.

Correctly selecting and assigning the right resources is critical to any workload and application when it comes to cloud optimization. But after you’ve selected the best-fit infrastructure, ...

How to optimize for brand-driven queries, by dominating direct search results, collecting and organizing queries, and nailing local-three pack rankings. Branded searches are searches for brands that ...