MEMORY_ALLOCATION_EXT
Short Description
Occurs while allocating memory from either the internal SQL Server memory pool or the operation system.
Detailed Description​
This wait is seen whilst the thread switches to pre-emptive mode to get some memory.
How to reduce this wait​
This is not usually an area of contention.
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