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Top 10 SQL Server 2005 Performance Issues for
Data Warehouse and Reporting Applications
Relational Data Warehouse or Reporting work loads
are characterized by low volumes of very large transactions. These applications
are often identified as having predominately read workloads (e.g. Decision
Support, Analysis, and Reporting) with periodic feeds or batch loads. It is
important to keep these characteristics in mind as we examine the significance
of database design, resource utilization and system performance. The top
performance bottlenecks or gotchas to avoid for Data Warehouse or Reporting
applications are outlined below.

 
 

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