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T. LaRock, E. van de LaarPro SQL Server 2022 Wait Statisticshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8771-2_8

8. Lock-Related Wait Types

Thomas LaRock1   and Enrico van de Laar2
(1)
East Longmeadow, MA, USA
(2)
Drachten, The Netherlands
 
​​Locking is a fundamental part of every relational database or Relational Database Management System (RDBMS). SQL Server is based on the relational database model and therefore utilizes locking when data is accessed. Even though we frequently relate locking to performance problems, it plays a vital role in making sure your data is reliable during concurrent workloads. The way SQL Server, or any other RDBMS for that matter, ensures ...

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