Query Store

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Scary Scalar Functions - Part Two: Performance

Scary Scalar Functions - Part Two: Performance

A Scalar function that does literally nothing still runs over 20 times slower. Here is the proof, measured four different ways.

Deep Dive 8 min read Performance · Query Store
Query Hash and Query Plan Hash Mapping

Query Hash and Query Plan Hash Mapping

Ever struggled to match the binary hash from DMVs and Query Store against the numeric one in Extended Events? Let's fix that for good.

How to 9 min read Query Store · Extended Events
Query Store default settings

Query Store default settings

Query Store comes with default settings - but are they what the documentation says? Let's find out using a simple Extended Events session.

Deep Dive 4 min read Query Store · Extended Events