Understanding SQL Server Hardware: Parallel Query Downgrade and THREADPOOL Waits

Parallel Query Downgrade and THREADPOOL Waits


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2 thoughts on “Understanding SQL Server Hardware: Parallel Query Downgrade and THREADPOOL Waits

  1. Interesting that they get a row in sys.dm_exec_requests. Seems like the docs are inaccurate?

    ” session_id – ID of the session to which this request is related. Isn’t nullable.”

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