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SQL Server On Linux: Forced Unit Access (Fua) Internals

SQL Server According to Bob

SQL Server relies on Forced-Unit-Access (Fua) I/O subsystem capabilities to provide data durability, detailed in the following documents: SQL Server 2000 I/O Basic and SQL Server I/O Basics, Chapter 2. Be sure to deploy SQL Server 2017 CU6 or newer for best data durability and performance results. “.

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PostgreSQL vs. Oracle: Difference in Costs, Ease of Use & Functionality

Scalegrid

Recognized as the fastest growing database by popularity, PostgreSQL was named the DBMS of the year in both 2018 and 2017 by DB-Engines, and continues to grow in popularity in 2019. pg_repack – reorganizes tables online to reclaim storage. Objective C. In fact, PostgreSQL is so popular, 11.5% SolarisUnix. JavaScript.

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MariaDB vs MySQL: Key Differences and Use Cases

Percona

This blog post was originally published in November 2017 and was updated in June 2023. In this blog, we’ll provide a comparison between MariaDB vs. MySQL (including Percona Server for MySQL ). MariaDB Server, on the other hand, is a fork of MySQL 5.5.

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SQL Server on IoT Edge and Developer Machines – Smaller Footprint

SQL Server According to Bob

SQL Server will ship Azure SQL Database Edge: [link]. With the announcement I can tell you more about one of the things we have been working on; SQL Server running on IoT Edge and Developer machines in under 500MB of memory. The effort focuses attention on memory usage and disk space requirements of SQL Server. Description.

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Batch Mode Normalization and Performance

SQL Performance

I briefly mentioned that batch mode data is normalized in my last article Batch Mode Bitmaps in SQL Server. You will need SQL Server 2016 (or later) and Developer Edition (or equivalent) to reproduce the results shown here. This table uses columnstore for its primary storage to produce batch mode execution later on.

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Solaris to Linux Migration 2017

Brendan Gregg

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"0 to 60" : Switching to indirect checkpoints

SQL Performance

In a recent tip , I described a scenario where a SQL Server 2016 instance seemed to be struggling with checkpoint times. I was a bit perplexed by this issue, since the system was certainly no slouch — plenty of cores, 3TB of memory, and XtremIO storage. How It Works: When is the FlushCache message added to SQL Server Error Log?

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