Exercise: Optimize query performance

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In this exercise, you investigate slow queries in Azure SQL Database using execution plans, dynamic management views (DMVs), and Query Store. You identify a missing index through the execution plan, simulate a parameter sniffing regression with a stored procedure, use the Query Store GUI to detect and fix the regression, apply a Query Store hint, and diagnose a blocking scenario.

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To complete this exercise, you need an Azure subscription.

Launch the exercise and follow the instructions.

Diagram of button to launch exercise.