SQL Server 2019 CTP2.4
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SQL Server 2019 CTP2.4
- 1. SQL Server 2019 CPT2.4 Gianluca Hotz ghotz@ugiss.org | @glhotz
- 2. Sponsors
- 3. Who am I? • Gianluca Hotz | @glhotz | ghotz@ugiss.org • Independent Consultant, Founder and Mentor SolidQ • 20+ years on SQL Server (from 4.21 in 1996) • Database modeling and development, sizing and administration, upgrade and migration, performance tuning • Interests • Relational model, DBMS architecture, Security, High Availability and Disaster Recovery • Community • 20 years Microsoft MVP SQL Server (from 1998) • Founder and President UGISS • User Group Italiano SQL Server (PASS Chapter)
- 5. Installation • Most new things in 2016/2017 • Separate downloads • IFI and tempdb configuration • Linux • R and Python integration • Integration Services Scale-out • Polybase
- 6. PolyBase Java Connector for HDFS
- 7. SQL Server on Linux • Replication support • Snapshot, Transactional and Merge • Support for Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator (MSDTC) • Always On Availability Group on Docker containers with Kubernetes • Kubernetes operator deploys StatefulSet including container with mssql- server container and health monitor • OpenLDAP support for third-party AD providers • Machine Learning Services (In-Database) on Linux • New container registry
- 8. HA solution in Azure Kubernetes Service
- 9. Polybase • Data Virtualization • External Data Source • External Tables • SQL Server 2016+ • Azure Blob Storage, Hadoop • SQL Server 2019 • SQL Server (all flavors), Oracle, Teradata, MongoDB, CosmosDB (Mongo API) • ODBC Generic Type (e.g. DB2, SAP Hana, Excel, …)
- 10. External Tables vs Linked Servers External Tables Database Scoped ODBC Drivers Read-only* Scale out queries with push-down Failover with AG Basic authentication Distributed Transactions not supported Linked Servers Instance Scoped OLEDB Providers Read/write Single threaded queries with push-down Requires separate config from AG Basic and integrated authentication Distributed Transactions supported
- 12. SQL Server 2019 Big Data Clusters (Preview) Compute pool SQL Compute Node SQL Compute Node SQL Compute Node … Compute pool SQL Compute Node IoT data Directly read from HDFS Persistent storage … Storage pool SQL Server Spark HDFS Data Node SQL Server Spark HDFS Data Node SQL Server Spark HDFS Data Node Kubernetes pod Analytics Custom apps BI SQL Server master instance Node Node Node Node Node Node Node SQL Data mart SQL Data Node SQL Data Node Compute pool SQL Compute Node Storage Storage
- 13. Polybase in Big Data Cluster vs Stand-alone Feature Big data cluster Stand alone Create external data source for SQL Server, Oracle, Teradata, and Mongo DB X X Create external data source using a compatible third-party ODBC Driver X Create external data source for HADOOP data source X X Create external data source for Azure Blob Storage X X Create external table on a SQL Server data pool X Create external table on a SQL Server storage pool X Scale-out query execution X X
- 14. Other Services • Master Data Services • Silverlight controls replaced with HTML • SQL Server Machine Learning Services • Windows Server Failover Cluster support • Partition-Based modeling
- 15. Administration
- 16. Tools • SQL Server Management Studio V18 (Release Candidate 1) • Azure Data Studio (was Operations Studio)
- 17. Resumable online index operations • Resume after failure (e.g. out of disk space) • Pause and resume later (e.g. free temporarily resources) • Manage large indexes using less log an shorter transactions • Fit rebuild operations into limited maintenance windows • REBUILD WITH (ONLINE = ON, RESUMABLE = ON, MAX_DURATION = 30 MINUTES); • SQL Server 2017+ Resumable Index Rebuild • SQL Server 2019+ Resumable Index Create
- 18. Transparent Data Encryption • ALTER DATABASE … SET ENCRYPTION SUSPEND • ALTER DATABASE … SET ENCRYPTION RESUME
- 19. Columnstore Indexes • Online build/rebuild Clustered Columnstore • E.g. conversion from row-store to Columnstore
- 20. DBCC CLONEDATABASE • Instantaneous schema-only copy of a database for troubleshooting • No data, full-schema, statistics and Query Store • Non-blocking • Read-only by default (can be changed) • Optionally NO_STATISTICS, NO_QUERYSTORE • SQL Server 2012 SP4, 2014 SP2 CU3, 2016 SP1, 2017 • New in SQL Server 2019 • Columnstore Statistics
- 21. Accelerated Database Recovery • Benefits • Fast and consistent database recovery • Number/size of active transactions don’t impact recovery time • Instantaneous transaction rollback • Active time and number of updates don’t impact rollback time • Aggressive Log Truncation • Even with long running transactions, prevents growing out of control • High level • Versioning all physical database modifications • Only logical operations undone (are limited and can be undone instantly) • Active transactions at crash time are marked as aborted • Any versions generated aborted transactions can be ignored user queries • Currently available in Preview in Azure SQL Database and CTP2.3+!
- 22. Accelerated Database Recovery Components • Persisted Version Store (PVS) • New version store, stored in the database instead of tempdb • Enable also resource isolation • Logical Revert • Asynchronous process performing row level version based undo • Keeps track of all aborted transactions • Performs rollback using PVS • Releases all locks immediately after transaction abort • sLog • Secondary log stream storing log records for non versioned operations • Low volume and in-memory • Serialized on disk during CHECKPOINT • Enables aggressive transaction log truncation • Cleaner • Asynchronous process that cleans page versions
- 23. Current database recovery process
- 24. Accelerated database recovery process
- 25. Improved diagnostic data for stats blocking • Query Waiting for synchronous update operations • Now sys.dm_exec_requests shows SELECT (STATMAN) • New WAIT_ON_SYNC_STATISTICS_REFRESH wait stat
- 26. Availability Groups Enhancements • More synchronous replicas • SQL Server 2012 4 replicas, 2 synchronous • SQL Server 2014 8 replicas, 2 synchronous • SQL Server 2017 8 replicas, 3 synchronous • SQL Server 2019 8 replicas, 5 synchronous • Secondary-to-primary read/write redirection • READ_WRITE_ROUTING_URL and ApplicationIntent=ReadWrite (default) • Killer feature to replace Listener • Cluster technology not offering listener-like features • Multi-subnet scenarios too complex to setup/maintain (e.g. Pacemaker) • Read scale-out or DR with cluster type NONE
- 27. Storage Class Memory / PMEM • Allows low latency I/O • memory-mapped memcpy-like operations in user mode • SQL Server 2016 SP1 • NVDIMM-N for tail of the log caching • SQL Server 2019 • PMEM devices Linux • support for data, log In-Memory OLTP checkpoint files placement • Hybrid Buffer Pool • Clean pages direct referenced on PMEM devices without copy • Dirty pages still kept in DRAM
- 28. Estimating Data Compression savings • sp_estimate_data_compression_savings • Returns specified object’s current size and estimates • SQL Server < 2019 • ROW and PAGE compression • SQL Server 2019+ • Adds COLUMNSTORE and COLUMNSTORE_ARCHIVE compression • Object type determines Columnstore type • E.g. Heap -> Clustered, Clustered index -> Clustered
- 29. Query Profiling Infrastructure • Run-time information on query execution plans • E.g. live query statistics • Lightweight profiling • introduced in SQL Server 2014 SP2, 2016 SP1+ • 2% expected CPU overhead vs. 75% • SQL Server 2019+ • Enabled by default • XEvents query_post_execution_plan_profile (vs query_post_execution_showplan) • DMF sys.dm_exec_query_plan_stats() last known *actual* execution plan
- 30. Internal database pages information • Undocumented DBCC PAGE • New in SQL Server 2019 • sys.dm_db_page_info(DatabaseId, FileId, PageId, Mode) • page_resource column in sys.dm_exec_requests and sys.sysprocesses • sys.fn_PageResCracker(page_resource) to get db_id, file_id, page_id
- 31. Demo • Compression Savings • Internal Pages Information
- 32. Development
- 33. Truncation error messages • Error message 8152 too generic • String or binary data would be truncated • SQL Server 2019 introduces message 2628 • String or binary data would be truncated in table '%.*ls', column '%.*ls'. Truncated value: '%.*ls’ • Enabled with Trace Flag 460 • Opt-in required to avoid breaking parsing applications
- 34. Extensibility Framework • Secure external script execution • Scale/optimization opportunities • SQL Server integration (e.g. store procedures, PREDICT) • Language Support • SQL Server 2016+ Support for R • SQL Server 2017+ Support for Python • SQL Server 2019+ Support for Java
- 35. Extensibility Framework Components • Launchpad Service • One per SQL Server instance (with Machine Learning Services) • Provides security isolation • BxlServer • Manage communications between SQL Server and external processes • Binary Exchange Language data format • SQLSatellite • Extensibility API used by BxlServer • I/O data/arguments , error handling
- 36. Java Language extension • Leverages Extensibility Framework • Through sp_execute_external_script • Current support • On Windows version 1.10 (JRE 10, JDK 10) • On Linux version 1.8 (JRE 8, JDK 8)
- 37. UTF-8 Support • Full support for import/export, collations, replication, … • Still not for Linked Servers, In-Memory OLTP, External Table (Polybase) • CHAR and VARCHAR support (Windows collations only) • UTF8 in collation names • E.g. LATIN1_GENERAL_100_CI_AS_SC_UTF8 • Can provide storage savings • E.g. up to 50% from NCHAR(10) to CHAR(10) with UTF8 vs UTF16
- 38. SQL Graph enhancements • Derived tables and view support in MATCH queries • Set of nodes/edges using UNION ALL • Useful for heterogeneous entities or connections between them • MATCH support in MERGE • Edge Constraints • CONNECTION constraint
- 40. Security
- 41. Certificate Management • Extended in SQL Server Configuration manager • View and validate certificates installed • View certificates close to expiration • Deploy Certificates across machine in Availability Groups • Deploy Certificates across machine in Failover Cluster Instances
- 42. SQL Data Discovery and Classification • SQL Server management Studio Tool (V17.5) • Discovery & Recommendations, Labeling, Reporting • Metadata con be persisted and queried • Based on Extended Properties • sys_information_type_name, sys_sensitivity_label_name • Support for SQL Server 2008+ and Azure SQL Database
- 43. SQL Server Sensitivity Classification • SQL Server 2019+ • (already available in Azure SQL Database) • T-SQL command ADD|DROP SENSITIVITY CLASSIFICATION • applies to tables, columns • LABEL, LAtBEL_ID, INFORMATION_TYPE, INFORMATION_TYPE_ID • Metadata stored in sys.sensitivity_classifications • SQL Server Audit add column data_sensitivity_information
- 44. Data Discovery and Classification Demo
- 45. Always Encrypted with Secure Enclaves • Basic architecture as SQL Server 2016+ implementation • Now allows server-side computation on encrypted columns • In-Place Encryption (ALTER TABLE for initial encryption) • Rich computations (e.g. range comparisons, LIKE predicates, …) • Inside secure enclaves • Virtualization-based Security (VBS) secure memory enclaves • also known as Virtual Secure Mode(VSM) enclaves • Operation on plaintexts cannot be disclosed outside enclave • Column Master Keys sent over secure channel by client driver • Still some limitations (no indexing) • Performance optimizations pending…
- 46. Data Masking Dynamic Data Masking • On the original database • Original data intact • On-the-fly at query time • Based on user permissions Static Data Masking • On a copy of the database • Original data not retrievable • At storage level • Masked for everyone
- 47. Static Data Masking • Component of SQL Server Management Studio V18 Preview5+ • Define per-column masking configuration • NULL, Single-Value, Shuffle, Group Shuffle, String Composite • Can save and load it • It’s basically a backup/restore and modify data according to config • No automation yet
- 48. Static Data Masking Limitations • No temporal and memory-optimzed tables • No computed and identity columns • No geometry and geography types • Azure SQL Database Hyperscale service tier not supported • Statistics not updated • No cleanup in case of error • can leave sensitive data copies (backupset) • Data and log files may contain sensitive data • retrievable with hex editor
- 50. Performance
- 51. Intelligent Query Processing Intelligent QP Adaptive QP Adaptive Joins Batch Mode Interleaved Execution Memory Grant Feedback Row Mode Batch Mode Approximate QP Approximate Count Distinct Table Variable Deferred Compilation Batch Mode on Row Store Scalar UDF Inlining
- 52. Execution Modes • Row Mode • Execution tree iterators consume 1 row at a time • Traditional execution mode for Rowstore • Batch Mode • Execution tree iterators consume a batch of rows at a time • Optimal with large scan operations (e.g. large table aggregates or joins) • SQL Server 2012 introduced to leverage Columnstore Indexes • SQL Server 2016/2017 extended usage scenarios for CI • SQL Server 2019 extended usage scenarios to Rowstore
- 53. Batch Mode on RowStore • Help reducing CPU Consumption • Columnstore still a better choice • for OLAP workload that is I/O bound • can’t always create it (e.g. impact on OLTP, features not supported) • Limitations • In-Memory tables not supported (only heaps & disk-based b-trees) • Not used when fetching/filtering LOB columns • (including sparse columns sets & XML)
- 54. Batch Mode on Rowstore Control • SQL Server < 2019 • Some scenarios covered with tricks… (article part1, part2, part3) • SQL Server 2019+ • Scenarios supported directly by Query Processor • On by default with database compatibility level 150+ • ALTER DATABASE SCOPED CONFIGURATION SET BATCH_MODE_ON_ROWSTORE = ON|OFF • OPTION (USE HINT ('ALLOW_BATCH_MODE’)); • OPTION (USE HINT (‘DISALLOW_BATCH_MODE'));
- 55. Memory Grant • Excessive Grant • Too much memory allocated vs. memory used • Impact: blocking, out-of-memory, reduced concurrency • Poor Grant • Not enough memory allocated resulting in data spill to tempdb • Impact: slow query, excessive disk usage (tempdb) • Grant increase • dynamic grants increase allocation too much • impact: server instability, unpredictable performance
- 56. Memory Grant Feedback • Post-execution evaluation • Updates grant value for cached plan • E.g. more memory if spilled, less if excessive grant • Version support • SQL Server 2017+ Batch Mode • SQL Server 2019+ Row Mode • Plan caching • Not persistent (i.e. not save in Query Store) • OPTION(RECOMPILE) prevents caching and memory grant feedback
- 57. Memory Grant Feedback Control • Batch Mode • On by default with database compatibility level 140+ • ALTER DATABASE SCOPED CONFIGURATION SET BATCH_MODE_MEMORY_GRANT_FEEDBACK = ON|OFF • OPTION (USE HINT('DISABLE_BATCH_MODE_MEMORY_GRANT_FEEDBACK')); • Row Mode • On by default with database compatibility level 150+ • ALTER DATABASE SCOPED CONFIGURATION SET ROW_MODE_MEMORY_GRANT_FEEDBACK = ON|OFF • OPTION (USE HINT ('DISABLE_ROW_MODE_MEMORY_GRANT_FEEDBACK'));
- 58. Troubleshooting Memory Grant Feedback • Parameter sensitive scenarios • Some queries requires different plans with different grants • Memory grant feedback will disable itself when unstable • Extended Events to monitor changes • SQL Server 2017+ memory_grant_feedback_loop_disabled • SQL Server 2019+ memory_grant_updated_by_feedback • SQL Server 2019+ execution plan attributes • IsMemoryGrantFeedbackAdjusted • No: First Execution, Accurate Grant, Feedback disabled • Yes: Adjusting, Stable • LastRequestedMemory
- 59. Batch mode adaptive joins • Scenario • Nested loop algorithm better for small build join inputs • Hash algorithm better for bigger inputs • Adaptive joins defer choice after first input scanned
- 60. Interleaved Execution • Problem with multi-statement table valued functions (MSTVFs) • SQL Server <= 2012 optimize with cardinality = 1 • SQL Server 2014 & 2016 optimize with cardinality = 100 • SQL Server >= 2017 • Start optimization • Pause and executes MSTVFs if candidate • Resume optimization with correct cardinality
- 61. Table Variable vs Temporary Tables Area Temporary Tables Table Variables Manual statistics creation and update Yes No Indexes Yes Only inline index definitions allowed Constraints Yes Only PRIMARY KEY, UNIQUE and CHECK Automatic statistics creation Yes No Creating and using a temporary object in a single batch Compilation of a statement that references a temporary table that doesn’t exist is deferred until the first execution of the statement A statement that references a table variable is compiled along with all other statements before any statement that populates the Table Variable is executed, so compilation sees it as 1
- 62. Table Variable Deferred Compilation • Before SQL Server 2019 • Statement referencing TV compiled before population • Number of row estimate fixed at 1 • Starting with SQL Server 2019 • Behaves like Temporary Tables • Statement referencing non existing TV is deferred until first execution • Number of row estimate much better • Control • On by default with database compatibility level 150+ • ALTER DATABASE SCOPED CONFIGURATION SET DEFERRED_COMPILATION_TV = ON|OFF • OPTION (USE HINT ('DISABLE_DEFERRED_COMPILATION_TV'));
- 63. Scalar UDF inlining • T-SQL user defined functions that returns a single data value • Performance problems • Iterative invocation • once per row, context switching especially with query execution • Lack of costing • before, only relational operators were costed, assumption to be cheap… • Interpreted execution • each statement executes in isolation, no cross-statement optimizations • Serial execution • Intra-query parallelism not allowed
- 64. Scalar UDF Automatic inlining • In SQL Server 2019 Scalar UDF automatically transformed into • Scalar Expressions • Scalar Subqueries • Optimize the whole plan (UDFs no longer visible) • Control • On by default with database compatibility level 150+ • ALTER DATABASE SCOPED CONFIGURATION SET TSQL_SCALAR_UDF_INLINING = ON|OFF • OPTION (USE HINT ('DISABLE_TSQL_SCALAR_UDF_INLINING')); • CREATE FUNCTION … WITH INLINE = ON | OFF
- 65. Scalar UDF inlining example Query without UDF Query with UDF (no inlining) Query with UDF (inlining) Execution time 1.6 seconds 29 minutes 11 seconds 1.6 seconds CREATE FUNCTION dbo.discount_price(@price DECIMAL(12,2), @discount DECIMAL(12,2)) RETURNS DECIMAL (12,2) AS BEGIN RETURN @price * (1 - @discount); END SELECT L_SHIPDATE, O_SHIPPRIORITY , SUM(dbo.discount_price(L_EXTENDEDPRICE, L_DISCOUNT)) FROM LINEITEM, ORDERS WHERE O_ORDERKEY = L_ORDERKEY GROUP BY L_SHIPDATE, O_SHIPPRIORITY ORDER BY L_SHIPDATE 10GB CCI compressed TPC-H Schema, 2 x CPUs (12 cores), 96GB RAM, SSD storage
- 66. Scalar UDF inlining requirements • Written using the following constructs • DECLARE, SET (var declaration/assignments) • SELECT (single/multiple var assignments) • IF/ELSE (arbitrary nesting levels) • RETURN (single or multiple) • UDF nested/recursive function calls • Relational operations like EXISTS, ISNULL • No invocation of functions that are • time-dependent (GETDATE()) • has side effects (NEWSEQUENTIALID()) • Uses EXECUTE AS CALLER (default) • No table variables references • No table-valued parameters references • No user-defined types references • Not natively compiled • interop supported • Not a partition function • Not referenced in • GROUP BY clauses • computed columns • check constraints • No signatures added to it
- 67. Scalar UDF inlining troubleshoting • Column is_inlineable in sys.sql_modules • Doesn’t imply it will always be inlined! (e.g. 1000s lines of code) • Execution Plan • If inlined successfully, xml node <UserDefinedFunction> will be missing • Extended Events • tsql_scalar_udf_not_inlineable
- 68. APPROX_COUNT_DISTINCT • Returns approximate number of unique non-null values in groups • HyperLogLog algorithm guarantees up to 2% error rate within 97% probability • Fast data exploration with low memory footprint • E.g. dashboards, trend analysis, feature selection, etc. • Think 10 billion rows, 1 user using 1,5GB memory vs 100 users using 12MBs • Tradeoff: precision, only scenarios where exact values are not necessary!
- 69. Demo • Scalar UDF inlining • APPROX_COUNT_DISTINCT
- 70. Q&A