In this article, we will explore ‘Clustered columnstore online index build and rebuild’ feature of SQL Server 2019 including comparing execution plans.

Nov 9, 2018 · In this series of article on columnstore index enhancements over SQL Server 2019, we will explore Columnstore index stats update in clone databases.

SQL Server 2012 introduced two innovations targeted for data warehousing workloads: column store indexes and batch (vectorized) processing mode. Together they greatly improve …

May 10, 2016 · I have recently heard that the upcoming release of SQL Server 2016 will bring about several important enhancements for columnstore indexes. I want to learn more about …

Apr 29, 2015 · This stairway series was started in 2015. As such, the focus was on SQL Server 2012 and SQL Server 2014 only. When SQL Server 2016 was released, with lots of …

Jun 19, 2023 · Learn what a SQL Server columnstore index is, when you would use one, and the option to order a columnstore index on one or more columns.

Jul 23, 2020 · Conclusion Columnstore Indexes were introduced in SQL Server 2012. Microsoft is doing continuous enhancements in this feature. But this feature is not being explored much for …

Apr 24, 2012 · ColumnStore Indexes were first introduced in SQL Server 2012, and this created a new way to store and retrieve the Index or Table data in an efficient manner. What is a …

Clustered column store index Secondary index only in SQL 2012 Can now be used as primary store for a table Clustered index in SQL Server parlance Very significant storage savings

Sep 16, 2015 · Please do let me know if you have seen any new enhancements with SQL Server 2016 that you would like me to cover? Will be more than happy to build one and blog about it.