Tips and Tricks for SQL Server tuning

The Symmetry of Performance: Solving CPU Wait Spikes by Disabling Soft-NUMA

by Michal Kovaľ on 17/02/2026

In high-performance SQL Server environments, how you "slice" your CPU resources is just as important as how many cores you have. We recently tackled a case where a customer was plagued by high SOS_SCHEDULER_YIELD and CXPACKET waits.

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SMT 1.13 Introduces more QOL features and Replication Monitor

by Michal Tinthofer on 12/09/2025

As we finalize the upcoming release, we want to share with you what is coming.

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SQLBits 2025

by Mikuláš Mráz on 25/06/2025

Last week we attended SQLBits in London - not as sponsors this time, but as curious and enthusiastic attendees.

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Data Point Prague 2025

by Mikuláš Mráz on 09/06/2025

Last week of May we had the pleasure of sponsoring another great data event - Data Point Prague, held at the Comfort Hotel in Prague.

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SQL Day 2025

by Mikuláš Mráz on 29/05/2025

Last week, we had the incredible opportunity to sponsor SQL Day 2025 in Wrocław, Poland - one of the biggest data community conferences in Central Europe.

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SMT 1.12 Introduces more features for tuning

by Michal Tinthofer on 14/04/2025

We are excited to announce the release of SMT 1.12.0. In this update, we have focused on refining existing features while introducing a new optional capability that could dramatically enhance the way you proactively tune your SQL Server with SMT.

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