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When updating data in SQL Server, operators run the gambit of incurring issues if not done correctly. Sometimes, they manifested as lock escalation, the dreaded blocking, disastrous deadlocks, or poor performance. With the release of Optimized Locking in Azure SQL Database, issues are mitigated while helping to enhance performance and transactional concurrency. In this quick 10-minute episode of Data Exposed, we’ll showcase how this new feature helps prevent those manifestations!
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