"SQL Server Execution Plans" free eBook from Red Gate

Red Gate - SQL Server Execution Plans

Improve the performance of your .NET code – even if SQL Server is slowing you down

Download your free copy of SQL Server Execution Plans, the only in-depth look at how to improve your query performance through careful design of execution plans.

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1. Free eBook: SQL Server Execution Plans

• Free 321 page eBook that covers execution plan basics, how to interpret plans, complex queries, and how to optimize execution plans.
• Includes 169 SQL code samples & 173 illustrations.
• Written by SQL Server MVP Grant Fritchey, the SQL Server community's leading authority on execution plans.
• Yours free – normally $29.99

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NOTE: This is dated September 2012, but was also modified June 2014...

I thought I had blogged about this, but didn't so I might as well now! I mean, who doesn't need 322 pages on SQL Server Execution Plans?

Liked how the eBook download already included the example files...