Tag: Concurrency

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SQL

Deeper into Concurrency Contention

We’ve recently looked at how single threaded concurrency was handled in SQL Server and followed up last time by diving into multithreaded concurrency. This time we’re going to go a bit further with the multithreading to look more into how the contention is handled when the number of cores available doesn’t line up with our workload. We’ll also […]

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SQL Server

Multithreaded Concurrency Essentials

Recently we looked at single threaded concurrency in SQL Server for workloads which only need a single core to execute. We saw how they ran at the same time with the queries effectively being round-robined on the CPU. This time out I wanted to look at how the concurrency looks when we’re working with multithreaded workloads. Setting […]