SQL Server: Common Performance Issue Patterns

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

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.

• Course Introduction 3mins
• High-Level Issue Patterns 15mins
• I/O Patterns 23mins
• Concurrency Patterns 21mins
• Memory Patterns 23mins
• Tempdb Patterns 13mins
• CPU Patterns 30mins
• Application Design Patterns 13mins
• Plan Quality Patterns 11mins