Category «Database Performance: How to Configure MS SQL for Business»

Setting up memory and resources to improve MS SQL Server performance

Determining optimal memory parameters in MS SQL Server Proper memory configuration in MS SQL Server is one of the most important aspects to ensure its performance. To determine optimal memory settings, you must consider both the amount of RAM and the needs of SQL Server. The main concern is to properly distribute available memory between …

Indexes in MS SQL Server: how they affect performance

Index Basics in MS SQL Server Indexes in MS SQL Server are a data structure designed to speed up searching for rows in database tables. They significantly improve the performance of operations such as SELECT, WHERE, JOIN, and ORDER BY. Indexes can be created on one or more columns, allowing you to quickly find the …

How to improve MS SQL Server performance: best practices

Optimizing server configuration settings Proper configuration of MS SQL Server is a key factor in achieving high performance. One of the first steps is to configure the maximum and minimum memory size for SQL Server. Set values that correspond to the memory size on the server and the load on the database. It is also …