2008-02-21 (first published: 2008-01-09)
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2008-01-04
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SQL Server Indexes: The Basics
Indexes directly affect the performance of database applications. This article uses analogies to describe how indexes work. The estimated execution plan feature of the Query Window is utilized to compare the performance of two queries in a batch.
2007-12-04
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2007-11-14
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Index related DMVs and DMFs - sys.dm_db_index_usage_stats
Examining statistics of indexes is useful for optimizing the performance of queries. Statistics help us determine the usage and worth of indexes - one simple method is using the index-related dynamic management view; sys.dm_db_index_usage_stats
2007-11-12
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Script foreign keys
Using this script you can create a list of sql commands for foreign keys manipulation.
2012-01-10 (first published: 2007-11-02)
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Featured Blog: What happens to non-clustered indexes when the table structure is changed?
Paul Randal, former SQL Server Storage Engine lead, brings us a great explanation of how indexes are affected when you alter your schema.
2007-10-31
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2007-12-21 (first published: 2007-10-25)
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2007-10-18
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