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configure-the-max-degree-of-parallelism-server-configuration-option.md

Learn about the max degree of parallelism (MAXDOP) option. See how to use it to limit the number of processors that SQL Server uses in parallel plan execution. This option is an advanced option and ...
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configure-the-cost-threshold-for-parallelism-server-configuration-option.md

Learn about the cost threshold for parallelism option. See how its value affects whether SQL Server runs parallel plans for queries, and find out how to set it.
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SQL Server 2008 R2 Set to Analyze Mountains of Data, Coming in May

Microsoft announced today that SQL Server 2008 R2 is released to manufacturing just 20 months after SQL Server 2008, the platform on which it is built. SQL Server 2008 R2 (codenamed Kilimanjaro) ...