Monthly Archives: December 2014

SQL Server Performance Tuning Interview Questions – Part 3 – TempDB

Sql Server Performance Tuning Interview Questions Performance Tuning – SQL Server Part – 3 – TempDB Q. Tempdb is filling up drastically, what might be the activity that filling up the tempdb? Ans: Usually, tempdb fills up when you are … Continue reading

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SQL Server Performance Tuning Interview Questions – Part 2 – Indexes

sql server performance tuning interview questions Performance Tuning – SQL Server Part -2 – Indexes Q. What are the primary differences between an index reorganization and an index rebuild? Ans: Reorganization is an “online” operation by default; a rebuild is … Continue reading

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SQL Server Performance Tuning Interview Questions – Part 1

Sql Server Performance Tuning Interview Questions Performance Tuning – SQL Server  Part – 1 Q. What are the bottlenecks that effects the performance of a Database / Application Ans: The top performance bottlenecks for OLTP applications are outlined as: Database … Continue reading

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