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Saravanan Radhakrishnan

Saravanan Radhakrishnan is the senior production DBA for Revionics in Roseville, CA. He has more than 19 years of experience as a SQL Server DBA.
Email: saru789@yahoo.com

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How to Dynamically Create and Maintain Table Partitions

By Saravanan Radhakrishnan, 01/26/2012

Loading new data and purging old data from a table can take a lot of time if a large amount of data is involved. Here's an elegant partition solution that loads and purges data ...

Stored Procedure Provides UPDATE STATISTICS Report

By Saravanan Radhakrishnan, 03/25/2010

With this stored procedure, you can find out the last time the UPDATE STATISTICS statement was run against all the table indexes in a database.

Update the Statistics on Recently Modified Tables Only

By Saravanan Radhakrishnan, 03/25/2010

Running UPDATE STATISTICS is important but can be time-consuming, especially if you have very large tables. Here's a stored procedure that updates statistics only on those tables ...

T-SQL Statement Tracks Transaction-Less Dates

By Saravanan Radhakrishnan, 10/12/2009

A DBA was asked to produce a list of dates in which there were no transactions from a database that included only the dates in which there were transactions. Here's how he pulled ...