Expert Performance Indexing in SQL Server / by Jason Strate, Grant Fritchey.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Strate, Jason., Author.

Fritchey, Grant, Author.

Series:

Expert's voice in SQL server.

Expert's Voice in SQL Server

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

SQL server.

Database management.

Database Management.

Local Subjects:

Database Management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (415 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed. 2015.

Other Title:

Expert performance indexing in Structured Query Language server

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2015.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This book is a deep dive into perhaps the single-most important facet of good performance: indexes, and how to best use them. The book begins in the shallow waters with explanations of the types of indexes and how they are stored in databases. Moving deeper into the topic, and further into the book, you will look at the statistics that are accumulated both by indexes and on indexes. You’ll better understand what indexes are doing in the database and what can be done to mitigate and improve their effect on performance. The final destination is a guided tour through a number of real life scenarios showing approaches you can take to investigate, mitigate, and improve the performance of your database. Defines the types of indexes and their implementation options Provides use cases and common patterns in applying indexing Describes and explain the index metadata and statistics Provides a framework of strategies and approaches for indexing databases.

Contents:

Index fundamentals

Index storage fundamentals

Index metadata and statistics

XML indexes

Spatial indexing

Full-text indexing

Indexing memory-optimized tables

Indexing myths and best practices

Index maintenance

Indexing tools

Indexing strategies

Query strategies

Monitoring indexes

Index analysis

Indexing methodology.

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

9781484211182

1484211189

OCLC:

930869236