[!INCLUDE SQL Server] Rebuilds one or more indexes for a table in the specified database. Is the percentage of space on each index page for storing data when the index is created or rebuilt.

The indexes on a the tables of a large database make a huge difference in its performance and utility. Without an index, locating a single record in a large table can take several seconds; with the ...

As part of my weekly maintenance routine, I rebuild the indexes on several of my larger high-activity tables. I'd like to try and get an idea of just how long the rebuilds take. The rebuilds are ...

When an index facet is changed (e.g. the fill factor), EF currently generates a migration that drops and then recreates the index. First, we should add support for ALTER INDEX, which would be the ...