Removing a Primary Key (Clustered Index) to increase Insert performance
问题 We've been experiencing SQL timeouts and have identified that bottleneck to be an audit table - all tables in our system contain insert, update and delete triggers which cause a new audit record. This means that the audit table is the largest and busiest table in the system. Yet data only goes in, and never comes out (under this system) so no select performance is required. Running a select top 10 returns recently insert records rather than the 'first' records. order by works, of course, but