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When to Use Row or Page Compression in SQL Server

March 24, 2020January 31, 2018 by Thomas LaRock
When to Use Row or Page Compression in SQL Server

A colleague asked me a very simple question: “How do I know to use row or page compression in SQL Server?” That’s what this post is for, to help provide some clarity on row versus page compression. You’re welcome.

Categories Database Design, MSSQL, SQL Server 2017, SQL Server Performance Tags Microsoft SQL Server, page compression, performance, row compression, sql server 17 Comments
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