Continuation from the previous 53 parts, the whole series can be found at https://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/ This is a not very deep technical post, which is describing the upcoming news and changes in SQL Server 2016. Since there is no public CTP…
Azure Columnstore, part 3 – Modern Segment Elimination and Set Statistics IO
Welcome to the 3rd blog post in the Azure Columnstore series, this one is dedicated to one very important improvement that Microsoft has added to Azure SQL Database v12 – the number of segments read and skipped whenever reading Columnstore…
Clustered Columnstore Indexes – part 53 (“What’s new for Columnstore in SQL Server 2014 SP1”)
Continuation from the previous 52 parts, the whole series can be found at https://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/ This is a very small blog post which will focus on 1 essential change that happened in Service Pack 1 for SQL Server 2014. The only…
Speaking at SQLSaturday Rheinland, Germany 2015
It is always a very special moment whenever you receive a notification of being selected to present at any event. This feeling becomes much bigger whenever it handles about an international event that you love. I have been presenter of…
Delivering a precon on Columnstore Indexes at SQLSaturday Cambridge
I am extremely happy to share that I shall be delivering a workshop at the amazing SQLSaturday Cambridge on 10th of September 2015 (Thursday). As you would expect, this whole day experience will focus on my favourite functionality in the…