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Are SQL Server statistics stored in database or buffer pool?

Just wondering are statistics kept in the database but not in the memory? If I backup/restore the database from a prod server to a development server, would it keep the same statistics so that ...
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Does create / update statistics create transactions log?

Does creating or updating a SQL statistics, assuming on a large table, creates significant (or at all) transaction logs? I would think not as it does not change the underlying data or structure. If ...
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sql server 2008 execution plan different on two production servers

We have two servers running SQL server 2008 R2, with identical databases, where we implemented a datawarehousing solution. The cube processing operation was taking a VERY long time in one of the ...
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Query requires 'Update statistics' very often in SQL Server

We have a few tables in our database. Since most of our queries are date based, we have constructed clustered index on 'date + primary key (surrogate)' combination and we enforce joins on date as well ...
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Find the average number of n:m connections of two tables?

I want to know to how many lists a user is assigned in average. User ==== id name Lists_Users =========== user_id list_id List ==== id title Is there a good way of receiving this number via ...
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Oracle: How to gather stats in a logical standby database?

I have a Primary and a (logical) Standby Database. The Schema 'APP' gets synced. Now a User has performance issues running a query against some tables in this 'APP' schema of the Standby Database. On ...
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How does sampling work when updating statistics?

I have several massive tables. I'd like to ensure their statistics are up to date via a weekly maintenance plan. However, doing so is taking too much time. If I specify WITH SAMPLE 50 PERCENT ...
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Postgres 9.1 statistics in pg_stat_database

I've been searching for some information about Postgres 9.1 stats which are stored in pg_stat_database - on the web and on IRC. I found SOME information for 9.2 but even that doesn't seem to be ...
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Can't understand results of pg_stat_statements view

I configured my postgresql.conf (my version is 9.1) with the normal persistent configuration: shared_preload_libraries = 'pg_stat_statements,plperl' custom_variable_classes = ...
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SQL Server Index vs Statistic

What are the differences between CREATE INDEX and CREATE STATISTICS and when should I use each?
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Oracle not trusting statistics after an import?

We are seing some strange behavior in the way Oracle is handling statistics of an imported schema. We build a schema on the dev system, analyze if and import into the production with the stats. For ...
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Problem with sp_Updatestats

I am having a problem when running sp_updatestats on my database it generates an error when my emp table is updating and disconnects I will paste the error here Updating [dbo].[emp] Msg 0, Level 11, ...
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Why is DBA_SEGMENTS presenting twice the amount of data than the DBA_TABLES?

I tried to compute the audit log table usage using the following steps: Truncate all the audit log table data (i.e. AUD$) Perform test case that inserts and update data, also delete statement but it ...
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AUTO_UPDATE_STATISTICS_ASYNC ON?

I have been advised that setting the AUTO_UPDATE_STATISTICS_ASYNC ON may be a good idea. I have been reading a couple of ideas and still not sure as this is a non default setting. Any further ...
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Getting statistics of a table in Oracle

What is more efficient to gather table statistics: Using dbms_stats.gather_table_stats? Using analyze table?

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