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What is Query Store in SQL Server?
Updated May 17, 2026
Short answer
Query Store tracks query performance history and execution plans.
Deep explanation
It stores runtime statistics, execution plans, and query regressions, allowing DBAs to force stable plans and diagnose performance changes over time.
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