{"product_id":"9781430267423","title":"SQL Server Query Performance Tuning","description":"\u003cp\u003eQueries not running fast enough? Wondering about the in-memory database features in 2014? Tired of phone calls from frustrated users? Grant Fritchey’s book \u003cem\u003eSQL Server Query Performance Tuning\u003c\/em\u003e is the answer to your SQL Server query performance problems. The book is revised to cover the very latest in performance optimization features and techniques, especially including the newly-added, in-memory database features formerly known under the code name Project Hekaton. This book provides the tools you need to approach your queries with performance in mind. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSQL Server Query Performance Tuning\u003c\/em\u003e leads you through understanding the causes of poor performance, how to identify them, and how to fix them. You’ll learn to be proactive in establishing performance baselines using tools like Performance Monitor and Extended Events. You’ll learn to recognize bottlenecks and defuse them before the phone rings. You’ll learn some quick solutions too, but emphasis is on designing for performance and getting it right, and upon heading off trouble before it occurs. Delight your users. Silence that ringing phone. Put the principles and lessons from \u003cem\u003eSQL Server Query Performance Tuning\u003c\/em\u003e into practice today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers the in-memory features from Project Hekaton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps establish performance baselines and monitor against them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuides in troubleshooting and eliminating of bottlenecks that frustrate users\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eWhat you’ll learn\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEstablish performance baselines and monitor against them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognize and eliminate bottlenecks leading to slow performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeploy quick fixes when needed, following up with long term solutions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImplement best-practices in T-SQL so as to minimize performance risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign in the performance that you need through careful query and index design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake advantage of the very latest performance optimization features in SQL Server 2014\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand the new, in-memory database features formerly code-named as Project Hekaton\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eWho this book is for      \u003cp\u003e     \u003cem\u003eSQL Server Query Performance Tuning\u003c\/em\u003e is aimed at developers and database administrators having responsibility for application performance in SQL Server environments. Programmers and administrators alike will find the book a trove of good insight into bottlenecks, how to recognize them, how to eliminated them.\u003cem\u003e SQL Server Query Performance Tuning\u003c\/em\u003e provides the tools and techniques readers need to create good-performing applications that delight their users.      \u003c\/p\u003e     Table of Contents\u003cp\u003e1. SQL Query Performance Tuning\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. Memory Performance Analysis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. Disk Performance Analysis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. CPU Performance Analysis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. Creating a Baseline\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6. SQL Query Performance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7. SQL Query Performance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8. Index Architecture and Behavior\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9. Index Analysis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10. Database Engine Tuning Advisor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11. Key Lookups and Solutions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12. Statistics, Data Distribution, and Cardinality\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e13. Index Fragmentation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e14. Execution Plan Generation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e15. Execution Plan Cache Behavior\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e16. Parameter Sniffing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e17. Query Recompilation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e18. Query Design Analysis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e19. Reduce Query Resource Use\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e20. Blocking and Blocked Processes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e21. Causes and Solutions for Deadlocks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e22. Row-By-Row Processing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e23. Memory-Optimized OLTP Tables and Procedures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e24. Database Performance Testing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e25. Database Workload Optimization\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e26. 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