Tag Archives: Performance

Living Moore’s Law

I’m not much of a hardware geek these days. For the most part I just want my computers to work. Actually if I think about it, I really just want my services to work. I don’t care what specs they … Continue reading

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NoSQL Is Not Everywhere

NoSQL has been getting a lot of press in the last year, but it’s not necessarily the best platform or solution for you. Steve Jones comments on NoSQL and alternative platforms. Continue reading

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Big Data and SQL

Today Steve Jones talks about how some companies find efficiencies by training employees to use SQL. Perhaps that’s a good idea for all developers. Continue reading

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Searching for Plans

I was re-reading Conor Cunningham’s “Does Join Order Matter?” recently and found this quote in the post that stood out. As an aside, read this post. It’s fantastic. “…SQL Server’s QP is actually not set up to give you the … Continue reading

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