Compression

Learn about SQL Server Compression from these valuable tips, tutorials, how-to’s, scripts, and more for SQL Server DBAs.

Title Author Date
SQL Server Table Compression – Page, Columnstore and Archive Jared Westover2022-07-22
SQL Server Backup Compression using WinRAR Nisarg Upadhyay2019-12-31
Using COMPRESS and DECOMPRESS in SQL Server to Save Disk Space Eduardo Pivaral2018-10-09
SQL Server Stored Procedure to Calculate Database Backup Compression Ratio Eli Leiba2017-12-28
SQL Server 2016 COMPRESS and DECOMPRESS functions Simon Liew2016-12-21
Using the SQL Server 2016 Compress Function John Miner2016-08-01
SQL Server Compress and Decompress Functions Rajendra Gupta2016-02-11
SQL Server Table and Index Compression Information With PowerShell Tim Smith2015-01-05
Demonstrating the Effects of Using Data Compression in SQL Server Derek Colley2014-03-12
SQL Server Compressed Backups Disk Space Needs Matteo Lorini2011-11-04
SQL Server Data Compression Storage Savings for all Tables Eli Leiba2011-06-06
SQL Server 2008 Backup Compression Thomas LaRock2010-03-15
Data Compression Using the SQL Server Vardecimal Storage Format Atif Shehzad2008-10-28
Implementing Data Compression in SQL Server 2008 Edwin Sarmiento2008-09-12