Should we upgrade SQL Server 2016 compatibility from level 100 to 130?

Upgrading the compatibility level of your SQL Server 2016 database from 2008 (compatibility level 100) to 2016 (compatibility level 130) can provide significant benefits, including better performance and access to modern features. However, before deciding, it’s important to carefully weigh the pros and cons. Reasons to Upgrade Compatibility Level Potential Risks and Considerations Recommended Approach…

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How to identify and resolve SQL Server Index Fragmentation

In this article, we will learn how to identify and resolve Index Fragmentation in SQL Server. Index fragmentation identification and index maintenance are important parts of the database maintenance task. Microsoft SQL Server keeps updating the index statistics with the Insert, Update or Delete activity over the table. The index fragmentation is the index performance…

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