SQL Server: Common Performance Issue Patterns
Pluralsight
Course Summary
Learn how to recognize and diagnose more than 35 types of performance problems that can affect SQL Server; applicable to developers, DBAs, and anyone responsible for SQL Server, from SQL Server 2005 onwards
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Course Description
There are a wealth of problems that can affect the performance of SQL Server workloads, and this course shows you more than 35 common performance issue patterns. With 17 detailed demos, you're shown how to recognize each pattern along with practical troubleshooting guidance that you can use. The course starts with high-level issues around people and practices, before moving to technical areas like I/O, concurrency, memory, and CPU. The course also has modules on specific areas like tempdb, application design, and factors that can affect query plan quality. This course is perfect for developers, DBAs, and anyone responsible for SQL Server, from complete beginners through to those with more experience who want a fresh way to troubleshoot SQL Server. The information in the course applies to all versions from SQL Server 2005 onwards.
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Course Syllabus
Course Introduction- 3m 28s
—Course Introduction 1m 15s
—Course Structure 2m 13sHigh-Level Issue Patterns- 15m 12s
—Module Introduction 1m 3s
—Vendor Bias (1) 1m 4s
—Vendor Bias (2) 2m 1s
—Expertise Traps 1m 16s
—Missing Data 0m 59s
—Incomplete Data 1m 7s
—Lack of Troubleshooting Methodology 1m 4s
—Troubleshooting Downstream Issues 0m 56s
—Ignoring Capacity Considerations (1-2) 1m 35s
—Ignoring Capacity Considerations (3) 1m 18s
—Failure to Enforce Standards 1m 15s
—Missing Change Control 1m 34sI/O Patterns- 23m 32sConcurrency Patterns- 21m 41sMemory Patterns- 23m 20sTempdb Patterns- 13m 30sCPU Patterns- 30m 34sApplication Design Patterns- 13m 48sPlan Quality Patterns- 11m 56s