This post was originally written and almost finished on the 10th of July 2012 and 5.5 years later, I decided that I rather publish it then rework further or keep on the ice (yeah, I have dozens of drafts –…
Troubles in Exec @stmt With Result Sets
SQL Graph, part I
This blog is a kick-off the series that will be dedicated to the graph databases and engines, being more specifically focused on the SQL Graph, that is the newest extension to the SQL Server engine, as well as the Azure…
CISL 1.4.0 is released
Another happy release of the CISL (Columnstore Indexes Script Library) is live – this time it is 1.4.0! This release is focusing on the addition of the Extended Events, so that a user of CISL can easily set up the…
CISL 1.3.1 is released
I am happy to share that the newest release of the CISL (Columnstore Indexes Script Library) – 1.3.1 is live! Do not get confused by the small incremental of the build version – this release is something that anyone should…
Columnstore Indexes – part 64 (“T-SQL Improvements in SQL Server 2016”)
Continuation from the previous 63 parts, the whole series can be found at http://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/. I have decided to write a rather small blogpost, highlighting the T-SQL improvements already available in SQL Server 2016. The reason behind this blogpost is because…