After 2 year of active blogging and almost 60 blog posts (56 + 3 on Azure) we have decided that it was the right moment to expand the ways of teaching & spreading information on the Columnstore Indexes and we…
Continuation from the previous 55 parts, the whole series can be found at https://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/ Before starting to dive into the specific of all those great-sounding and juicy improvements in SQL Server 2016 for Columnstore Indexes, I wanted to kick off…
Continuation from the previous 54 parts, the whole series can be found at https://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/ The architectural changes in the upcoming SQL Server 2016 are bringing some very important & long-awaited improvements for the complete Columnstore Indexes architecture in Microsoft SQL…
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…
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…