Category: Performance Tunning

  • Memory Management in SQL Server

    Introduction: I have heard people asking me how SQL Server manages memory. The answer to this was very difficult with SQL Server earlier versions. And with SQL Server 2005 it has been simpler to explain and understand. SQL Server by default installation manages memory dynamically and has settings that it can well negotiate with the…

  • Query Plans & Plan guides

    Introduction: Most developer DBAs have tough time tuning TSQL part of the database and application. And most people leave in middle of it either frustrated or cant go beyond that. Here is a simple look on how to use the query hints and plan guides to tune the TSQL part of your database and application.