Niko Neugebauer • 6/24/2018

Columnstore Indexes – part 124 (“Estimate Columnstore Compression”)

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This technical article discusses the lack of native support in SQL Server for estimating compression savings with Columnstore Indexes. It introduces the author's open-source stored procedure, 'cstore_sp_estimate_columnstore_compression_savings', which provides this functionality for various SQL Server versions and Azure SQL Database, detailing its key parameters and usage.

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