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Partition a big table with zero downtime

Partition a big table with zero downtime

von Uwe Ricken | Aug. 6, 2026 | DB Engine, Indexierung, Partitioning, SQL Blog, Tipps und Tricks

Today, I came across a post by Michael J. Swart on LinkedIn in which he presented a variation – based on his blog article „Partitioning a Huge Table Quickly“ – of how to implement partitioning with minimal impact on application performance. I...

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