Data movement

Partitioning – When data movement is not performed as expected

This blog is about an interesting partitioning story and curious data movements during merge operation. I was at my one of my customer uses intensively partitioning for various reasons including archiving and manageability. A couple of days(…)

Changing an existing partition configuration … Well, not so easy!

This time let’s talk about an interesting customer scenario where table partitioning was implemented on a table with 100 GB of data on SQL Server 2014. Partitioning in this context aimed to save disk space  (archive data were compressed) , help(…)