Tuning these statements will reduce the session holds on the locks. NETWORKIO —The async_network_io (in SQL 2005/2008) and networkio (in SQL 2000) wait types can point to network- related issues, but ...

A limitation of the profiling tool is that source data must be stored within a SQL Server database. If you wish to profile data stored in flat files, for example, then you must first load that ...

They'll be implemented using the latest SQL Server data types. The CDM will be at the heart of Microsoft's Dynamics 365 cloud bundle, the first pieces of which will be available this fall.

The tool's Always Encrypted functionality was also improved, as described in another post published by Microsoft yesterday titled " Always Encrypted Assessment in SQL Server Management Studio 21." ...