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Video: Performance Tuning Query Tips That Everyone Should Know - Using DBCC and SET Commands

  • ·Skill level: 300 (Intermediate)
  • ·Run Time: 21:10
  • ·Instructor: Scott Whigham

Description:

There are lots and lots of DBCC commands related to performance tuning but did you know that several SET commands can help you out with your query tuning? This video, recorded by SQL consultant Scott Whigham, teaches you several of the most commonly used DBCC and SET commands for performance tuning and provides some tips and tricks for their use. Note: you'll want to likely have a solid foundation in query writing before viewing this video. An understanding of execution plans would also be helpful.

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Scott Whigham

Scott Whigham is the founder of LearnItFirst.com, one of the web's most extensive video training libraries focusing on technical training. Scott is also an experienced consultant, trainer, and author with more than a decade of hands-on experience working with SQL Server databases, writing and debugging applications using Visual Studio, and performance tuning. Scott designed the architecture (websites, class libraries, and database) for the LearnItFirst.com websites and, most re... (Scott's full bio can be found here)


NOTE: This video is part of our SQL Server 2005 Database Administration course.
This video is from Chapter 11: Monitoring and Performance Tuning SQL Server

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