Non-clustered Columnstore Indexes are also getting some enhancements in SQL Server 2016. The most notable of these enhancements is the ability to be updated.

SQL Server 2014 will offer Clustered Columnstore Indexes. These will offer the performance and compression benefits of column-oriented storage without the need to restrict the underlying table to ...

Non-clustered indexes can be numerous in SQL Server 2008 I remember from my Sybase days that SQL Server tables could support up to 255 indexes. One clustered index and 254 non-clustered indexes.

Non-clustered index corruption leads to incorrect reading of the SQL database query or multiple read operations on the same value. SQL database in suspect mode: SQL database suspect mode is a frequent ...

In related news, Red Gate will be hosting a live discussion between Oracle Ace Director Jonathan Lewis and Microsoft SQL Server MVP Grant Fritchey on Oracle Heap Tables versus SQL Server Clustered ...

PROBLEM · Help in migrating a cluster SQL instance to a standalone SQL instance on a virtual machine RESOLUTION 1.

When this happens it is logged for every single index that is being written to. So for a table with nine non-clustered indexes on it there are 10 writes to the transaction log.

This is why "clustered index scans" are so painful, they are the equivalent of a table scan on any table which defines a clustered index.<BR><BR>The reason you are getting into deadlock is because ...