This week Brent, Erik, and Richie discuss filestream waits, what to use instead of filestream, Availability Groups & clusters, implicit data conversion, using snapshot backups, MERGE statement bugs, deadlocks, the future of on-prem servers, Erik's new sp_Blitz lock, and if the SQL Server knowledge base "Virtual Assistant" can answer DBA interview questions.

This week Brent, Erik, and Richie discuss filestream waits, what to use instead of filestream, Availability Groups &amp; clusters, implicit data conversion, using snapshot backups, MERGE statement bugs, deadlocks, the future of on-prem servers, Erik's new sp_Blitz lock, and if the SQL Server knowledge base "Virtual Assistant" can answer DBA interview questions.

Office Hours - 12/6/2017

SQL Server Pain Relief: Office Hours is like listening in while patients bring their SQL Server pains to the emergency room, and the doctors give their opinions. Join your host, performance tuning specialist Brent Ozar, and his highly-qualified SQL Server Medical Team as they give you an inside look into some of the best solutions to your server problems. Tune in to get the best tips for performance tuning, virtualization, disaster recovery and much more. When you’re ready to do your own surgery, grab our free First Responder Kit at www.BrentOzar.com.

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