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SQL Server 2005 TSQL to obtain buffers by object (table, index) in the buffer cache?

Published 1 February 8 6:30 AM | SSQA.net

As a programmer interacting with SQL Server's cache is not often needed, but when you do need to determine what is going on with the cache, or you simply need to flush the execution plans or data pages to tune a query, you now have the means to do...

Filed under: sql server, indexes, memory, dmv, cache, buffer, table, tsql, configuration

How to use TSQL to find the size of total and free physical memory within the SQL Server?

Published 24 January 8 4:28 PM | SSQA.net

Recently I have to search for the information on the total size of free physical memory on the SQL Server which is causing lots of performance issues, when reported to CSS they have supplied the following TSQL to get more information in this regard: With...

Filed under: sql server, performance, memory, microsoft, dump, physical, tsql, select, css, size

TSQL to get a quick information on detailed distribution of memory allocated

Published 10 January 8 3:4 PM | SSQA.net

By design the components that are aware of the SQL Server memory management mechanisms use the buffer pool for small memory allocations. If the allocation is bigger than 8 KB, these components use memory outside of the buffer pool through the multi-page...

Filed under: sql server, management, memory, dmv, tsql, allocated, distribution, memory_clerk

Performace overhead and resolution when using CLR vs TSQL

Published 31 July 7 3:42 AM | SSQA.net

Integration with .NET framework CLR within SQL Server gives extra flexibility for the developers to use other programming languages such as C# or VB.net by creating functions, stored procedures, triggers, data types, and aggregates are among the kinds...

Filed under: sql server, performance, memory, server, clr, tsql, managed code