I am very honoured to share that I have been picked up to speak at the German SQLSaturday in Munich 2016 on the 8th of October. The very first SQLSaturday in Germany was one of my first international SQLSaturdays back…
Continuation from the previous 85 parts, the whole series can be found at https://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/ With the release of SQL Server 2016, a great number of new functionalities with specific internal structures and own behaviours were created (Columnstore Indexes – part…
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…
I am glad to share that finally today we have announced that a workshop for Sysadmins, DBAs & DevOps Engineers – called SQL Server Professional Configuration & Optimisation Workshop will be delivered by my friend André Batista & myself on…
Continuation from the previous 84 parts, the whole series can be found at https://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/ I wanted to write a blog post on some of the changes that were implemented in SQL Server 2016, that might affect workloads migrated from SQL…