The latest SQL Server 2008 R2 systems views map poster is available here: 2008 R2 Poster It’s available in a pdf or xps format so have fun with it.   Andy

As a SQL Server consultant I get to see a lot of different sets of code written by all sorts of database developers from all over the world. And I have to say that one thing that is clear is most developers make abundant use of the NOLOCK query hint or the READ UNCOMMITTED isolation level. Now don’t get me wrong, I am NOT trying to say this is bad ...