What are pages and extents? : sql server architect



What are pages and extents? : sql server architect..

Answer / Kuldeep Beshra

In SQL Server, a page is the smallest unit of storage in a database file. It holds a maximum of 8192 bytes of data and associated metadata. An extent is a collection of eight contiguous pages, providing 64KB of storage space.

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