Some tips for using linked servers in SQL Server 2016 Try to avoid the ad hoc queries that use the OPENROWSET or the OPENDATASOURCE functions to access remote data. Create a linked server and perform a linked server’s query instead of using an ad hoc query with OPENROWSET or OPENDATASOURCE functions. Using the linked server’s queries to access remote data...
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Tips for using linked servers in SQL Server 2014
Tips for using linked servers in SQL Server 2014 Try to avoid using distribution transaction or minimize it using. Because distribution transactions incur more overhead than general transactions, avoid using distribution transactions, whenever possible. One of the first steps to optimize remote queries against a SQL Server 2014 linked server is rewrite queries so, that the most work will be...
SQL Server 2012 Linked Servers Optimization Tips
SQL Server 2012 Linked Servers Optimization Tips Try to avoid the ad hoc queries that use the OPENROWSET or the OPENDATASOURCE functions to access remote data. Create a linked server and perform a linked server’s query instead of using an ad hoc query with OPENROWSET or OPENDATASOURCE functions. Using the linked server’s queries to access remote data is more efficient...