[Video] Office Hours: Ask Me Anything at the Old Harbor in Reykjavik


On a very chilly morning, I went through your highly-upvoted questions from here and talked through ’em:

Here’s what we covered:

00:00 Introductions 01:02 Johnny: Good morning, Brent! VARCHAR or NVARCHAR; which one to use in our Western world? One could say that disk space is cheap so it doesn’t matter. But with SQL Server’s 8 kB pages, these pages will go full much faster when using NVARCHAR. I’m excited to hear your thoughts. Thanks! 02:24 volcano: Hello Brent, If i keep my compat level to 150, and enable legacy CE, how does SQL internally use latest SQL 2019