Tag Archives : page compression

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Page compression and performance

This entry was posted in Features and tagged data compression page compression performance on May 26, 2011 by Colleen M. Morrow

I know, I know.  This is the last one on compression, I promise.  Well, the last one for… at least a month. So, we’ve talked about the different types of data compression and some things to keep in mind when deploying compression.  But we all know that the biggest factor that might keep you from […]

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Page compression (!)

This entry was posted in Features and tagged data compression page compression on May 19, 2011 by Colleen M. Morrow

Ok kids, last time I introduced row compression, today I want to take the next step and talk about page compression.  Now, whereas row compression removed NULL and 0 values from each individual record, page compression removes redundant values from a table.  Redundant data is stored on the page only once, and subsequent occurrences will […]

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