Tag: allocation
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The Extent (A Storage Wednesday Post)
SQL Server organizes database pages in groups of 8 called extents. An extent is the smallest unit that SQL Server will reserve on disk. However, smaller tables are still possible through mixed extents. Read on to get all the details.
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From the sqlity.net blog
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A Join A Day – The Left Anti Semi Join
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