Maintenance & Metadata My last chapter is about the maintenance backup/restore, index rebuild/reorg., etc. and the Metadata. I divide my article into 4 parts to be clearer and easier to read: Part I – Principle & Creation Part II – INSERT, UPDATE & DELETE commands Part III – SELECT command Part IV – Maintenance & Metadata SQL Server version/built used…
SELECT command In this article, I present the last command SELECT. I divide my article into 4 parts to be clearer and easier to read: Part I – Principle & Creation Part II – INSERT, UPDATE & DELETE commands Part III – SELECT command Part IV – Maintenance & Metadata SQL Server version/built used for this serie of articles is…
INSERT, UPDATE & DELETE commands After the introduction and the table creation, in this second part, I present the 3 important commands INSERT, UPDATE & DELETE. I divide my article into 4 parts to be clearer and easier to read: Part I – Principle & Creation Part II – INSERT, UPDATE & DELETE commands Part III – SELECT command Part…
Principle & Creation Microsoft create in SQL server 2016 a new feature temporal table, based on the latest edition of the SQL standard: SQL:2011. If you want read more about this standard, click here. I divide my article into 4 parts to be clearer and easier to read: Part I – Principle & Creation Part II – INSERT, UPDATE &…
This blog post is focused on the new supportability of SSIDB catalog on AlwaysOn architecture. Others studies are available here: New database issue level detection for automatic failover Potential features in standard edition Automatic failover enhancements New load balancing features with read-only replicas New clustered columnstore index support A couple of weeks ago, I was involved in an SSIS infrastructure…
This blog post is focused on the new supportability of clustered columnstore index on the high- availability read-only replicas. Others studies are available here: New database issue level detection for automatic failover Potential features in standard edition Automatic failover enhancements New load balancing features with read-only replicas After reading some improvements from the columnstore index feature side, I was very…
Let’s continue with this third post about SQL Server AlwaysOn and availability groups. Others studies are available here: New database issue level detection for automatic failover Potential features in standard edition Automatic failover enhancements This time I’ll talk about read-only secondaries and the new load-balancing support that will be introduced by SQL Server 2016. First of all, SQL Server 2014…
In my previous blog SQL Server 2016 CTP2: Stretch database feature – Part 1, I explained how to prepare your instance and your database to enable the Stretch feature for your table. Now I present you how to enable the feature for your tables! Prerequisites Enabling Stretch Database at the table level requires ALTER permissions on this table. Limitations…
A lot of discussions and most important, a feature requests in the Microsoft connect site here with more than 1000 votes is the origin of this new feature in SQL Server 2016. A lot of NoSQL have already this function and PostgreSQL for example have the json_extract_path_text functionality and you can at every time ask my colleague Daniel Westermann one of…
SQL Server 2016 CTP 2 has introduced some interesting new features such as Always Encrypted, Stretch database, the configuration of the tempdb in the SQL Server installation, aso… Regarding the configuration of the tempdb in SQL Server 2016 CTP 2, I recommend you a good article called SQL Server 2016 CTP2 : first thoughts about tempdb database from David Barbarin.…
Let’s continue with this study of the new availability group enhancements. Others studies are available here: New database issue level detection for automatic failover Potential features in standard edition This time we’ll talk about the possibility to enrol a third replica for automatic failover. It implies of course to configure synchronous replication between the 2 pairs of replicas and this…
During my tests of the SQL Server 20126 CTP2, I noticed an additional icon on SQL Server Management studio which is close to the Actual Execution Plan button as shown below: I decided to take a look at the SQL Server 2016 BOL and I found a topic about this feature. It seems to be a funny feature. So after…
