Today the topic is something that is totally unexpected – the throttling of the SQL Server Backups. Why unexpected you might ask – well, unless you run workloads on Cloud VMs, you might be totally unaware of the problems that…
SQL Server has originally introduced Resource Governor in the first decade of the 21st Century, with the release 2008 to be more precise and a number of changes to were made to the original engine ever since. Looking back I…
This blog post is part of the series dedicated to Azure Synapse Analytics that can be found at my Azure Synapse Analytics page. Continuing from the previous post in the Resource Governor in Azure Synapse Analytics – Workload Isolation in…
Carrying on with the Azure Synapse series on the workload identification, classification and isolation started with Query Identification in Azure SQL DW (Synapse Analytics), in this post I wanted to focus on the workload groups and the workload isolation (aka…
In SQL Server 2016, one of the key management improvement is a new feature that is called Database Scoped Configurations. This improvement allows you to control a number of parameterisations of the SQL Server, based on the database level. The…