I am extremely proud to share with everyone the news that the long-awaited and quite overdue release of the CISL – Columnstore Indexes Scripts Library is finally public – the 1.3.0 version. The most important part of this release is…
Columnstore Indexes – part 82 (“Extended Events in SQL Server 2016”)
Continuation from the previous 81 parts, the whole series can be found at https://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/. Previously, I have blogged about about the Extended Events in SQL Server 2014 3 times: Columnstore Indexes – part 44 (“Monitoring with Extended Events”) served as…
Hekaton 2014 – The Saviour vs The Lost Cause
With the release of the SQL Server 2014, Microsoft has finally unleashed their long-time in work In-Memory solution (codenamed XTP for Extreme Transaction Processing, old codename Hekaton). Note: I will be keep on using the name Hekaton since Dr Devitt…
Co-Delivering a full-day precon on SQLBits
This week I have got some very exciting news – together with Andreas Wolter I will be delivering a full-day precon at the biggest European Microsoft Data Platform Conference – SQLBits. On 17th of July 2014 we shall be delivering…