SQL
Database Design
Upgrading
Guide to Upsizing from Access to SQL Server.pdf
Tools
How to set up Microsoft SQL 2000 Client Network Utility
Chapter 39 - Tools, Samples, eBooks, and More details the tools
Best Practices Analyzer Tool for Microsoft SQL Server 2000 1.0 (3978 KB) - use it to find out if your server settings comply with best practices.
Statistics
How SQL Server 7.0 and SQL Server 2000 autostats work
SQL Profiler
Auditing with SQL Profiler
SQL Profiler - Template Trace
Scripting Traces for Performance Monitoring on SQL Server
How to identify SQL Server performance issues, by analyzing Profiler output?
Queries
Retrieving and Modifying Data
How To: Optimize SQL Queries
Randomly Sorting Query Results
Answering a SQL Query Question from a Recruiter Using an integer table to generate a range of dates
Query Analyzer
Graphically Displaying the Execution Plan Using SQL Query Analyzer
HOW TO: Troubleshoot Slow-Running Queries on SQL Server 7.0 or
Reading Execution Plans in SQL Server 2000 (3/27/03: WebCast transcript)
Query Optimizer
Chapter 22: Understanding the Query Optimizer (SAMS Publishing)
Query Recompilation in SQL Server 2000
Troubleshooting Queries
Managing Transactions and Locks
Hints
Logs, Table Hints, Architecture, Etc.
Distributed Transactions
Transaction Logs Architecture
Blocking & Locks
Locking Architecture
Concurrency Problems
Q255596 sp_lock2 Returns Additional Data
Q251175 INF: How to Monitor SQL Server 6.5 Blocking
Q251004 INF: How to Monitor SQL Server 7.0 Blocking
Locking, Blocking, and Deadlocks in SQL Server 2000: Part I
Microsoft SQL Server: Rapid Blocker Script Analysis (WebCast)
INF: Understanding and Resolving SQL Server 7.0 or 2000 Blocking Problems
Q224453 INF: Understanding and Resolving SQL Server 7.0 and 2000 Blocking Problems
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