The SQL Server Database Engine
Explore the SQL Server Database Engine and its key components: SQLOS, Relational Engine, and Storage Engine.
Accessibility in Action
Explore Accessibility in Action and learn to create inclusive experiences in training and events for everyone involved.
Teaching in San Francisco
Join me as I reflect on my experiences in San Francisco 2019, teaching a unique SQL Server course to international students.
MCT DAY and PASS Summit
Discover the journey from MCT Day in Orlando to the PASS Summit, along with personal adventures and key certification updates.
How I spent my Summer Vacation 2019
Explore my journey through a summer of changes, moving from New Horizons to Microsoft and embracing new challenges.
Troubleshooting Waiting Tasks
In this post, we will discuss Dynamic Management Objects (DMO’s) used to troubleshoot for Waiting Tasks in SQL Server.
Task Execution Model
Explore the Task Execution Model used in the Database Engine for efficient CPU thread scheduling and task management.
Execution Plans – Table Operators
How to read Heap and Clustered Index table operators in a SQL Server Execution Plan. One way of determining if a table is structured as a Heap or a Clustered Index is to look at the table operators from the Execution Plan.
Table Structures in SQL Server
Learn about table structures in SQL Server, including heaps and clustered indexes, to improve your data organization.
How Data is Stored in Data Pages
Learn about Data Pages in SQL Server, their structure, and how extents impact data storage efficiency within your database.