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Monthly Archives: September 2011
Fancy a decent Compatibility Matrix?
Have you ever taken a look at Microsoft’s published compatibility matrix for SQL Server lock compatibility? If you have, then I don’t need to tell you that it sucks in a very big way. Have no fear, I have painstakingly … Continue reading
Posted in sql, SQLServerPedia Syndication, tuning
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When should you use NOLOCK?
Well the quick answer to that question is never. And there you have it, the quickest blog post in history (perhaps!). …Except that I should really have said “When should you use READUNCOMMITTED isolation or hint?” and then the question … Continue reading
Posted in performance, scale-out, sql, SQLServerPedia Syndication
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