Table of Contents




Introduction:


Shashank Singh( Shanky) is Microsoft MVP and Technet Wiki ninja who likes working on  SQL Server internals, SQL Server memory and SQL Server installation. Shashank loves assisting users who need help in SQL Server through various kinds of SQL Server forum  . Shashank also write articles on Technet Wiki and is known Wiki Ninja. He has won multiple gold medal for his contribution to Technet Wiki. He is currently  database consultant in a banking firm in UK

You can find Shashank actively participating on SQL Server forum giving answer to challenging questions and participating in interesting discussion. Apart from MSDN forum he also be found giving answer on Stackexchange and SQLTeamForum.


 Note
This is a "User Page" (click for a list of all user pages on TechNet Wiki). User pages on TechNet Wiki exist for the following reasons: (1) To link to these pages from various online profiles, blog posts, etc. (2) To allow collaboration on filling out such information. (3) To allow easy editing for filling out such information. (4) To act as an aggregation or collection of links that help define what a person does.


List of articles created


1. How to transfer records from SQL server to Postgres
2. Understanding Lock escalation
3. what does log truncations counter value in dmv sys.dm os performace counters signify.
4 When using DBCC SHRINKFILE can we use TRUNCATEONLY option for log files
5. SQL server memory and troubleshooting
6.Understanding Logging in Tempdb is it recreated or rebuilt after SQL Server starts
7.Installation error Unable to find database engine startup handle
8.Curious case of logging in Online and offline index rebuild in full recovery model
9SQL Server: What does Column Compressed Page Count Value Signify in DMV Sys.dm_db_index_physical_stats ?
10. SQL Server:There is DMV to Find Page Split
11. How to install SQL Server 2012 SP2 on SQL Server standalone machine
12. An Examination of Logging in Truncate Table Statement and Its Comparison With Delete Statement
13. Why is Index still fragmented even after rebuild
14. Do Not Refer to Buffer Pool value in Dbcc Memorystatus and Counter SQL Server Buffer Manager: Target pages
15. Ways of improving user experience with MSDN forums
16. Does SQL Server backup operation uses parallelism
17. Should we move Resource database in SQL Server ? 
18. What Does Fragmentation means For Heap Tables in SQL Server

SQL Server MVP

Shashank was first awarded SQL Server Data Platform MVP in October  2014 and then later re-awarded in October 2015,2016,2017 and July 2018 for his contribution to SQL Server.

Awards and Interview

Shashank has won 5 Gold medal , 5 Silver medal and 2 Bronze medal in Technet Wiki Guru awards which are organized every month.
Here is interview with Wiki Ninja and SQL Server guru Shanky_621

Online Groups

You can find Shashank actively participating in SQL Server question answer and discussion on following Facebook User groups

MSSQLWIKI Facebook Group
SQL Server Network Facebook Group
India MVP User group
Caribbean SQL Facebook Group
PASS Facebook Group

Contact

You can reach Shashank through Shanky21smat@hotmail.com


See Also

WiKi: List of User Pages