[dba-SQLServer] How to Import 16 Billion Rows into a Single Table

Hi all

This is described in the current issue of SQL Server Magazine:

  http://sqlmag-pwf.texterity.com/sqlmag/200806/?sub_id=D3TX03joiTtMl

Locate in the menu:
   Reader-To-Reader. Adventure with big data.

Some good advice on indexing and sorting.

/gustav