Avoiding Downtime with Effective Index Deployment Strategies

Discover strategies to prevent downtimes and blocking operations when managing indexes on busy SQL Server systems in this 20-minute conference talk from SQLBits. Learn about common problems that can lead to unexpected downtimes and explore effective solutions to avoid them. Speaker Cláudio Silva, a SQL Server DBA and PowerShell enthusiast, shares insights on optimizing index deployment strategies for Azure SQL Database, Managed Instance, and on-premises environments. Gain valuable knowledge on database administration, optimization techniques, and best practices for SQL Server 2019 and 2022. Visit the speaker's blog at https://claudioessilva.eu for more information on automating database processes.