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SQL Server 2005 Service Accounts

Are you aware that SQL Server 2005 can have up to ten services running? Working with that many service accounts can be a challenge. Steve Jones takes a look at these services and a few of the things that you will want to know before setting up SQL Server 2005.   Read more...
By Steve Jones 2008/07/11 (first posted: 2006/03/23) | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: Administration
Rating: |  Discuss |  Briefcase | 30,799 reads

Moving Databases

SQL Server trainer and longtime expert, Andy Warren brings us a great article on one basic skill that every DBA should know.  Read more...
By Andy Warren 2008/05/12 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: Administration
Rating: |  Discuss |  Briefcase | 7,978 reads

The Differences Between SQL Server 2000 and 2005

What are the differences between SQL Server 2000 and 2005? It's a question that DBAs are often asked by those who don't work with SQL Server on a daily basis. Steve Jones begins a short series on the differences by examining some of the core administrative differences.   Read more...
By Steve Jones 2007/08/31 (first posted: 2007/05/15) | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: Administration
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Upgrading a Database SQL 2000 to SQL 2005

Performing an upgrade to the next version of SQL Server is something more and more of us will be doing as the support for SQL Server 2000 wanes. New author Sachin Samuel brings us an overview of the process and options that you have for performing an upgrade.   Read more...
By Sachin Samuel 2007/05/16 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: Administration
Rating: |  Discuss |  Briefcase | 30,670 reads

SQL Server 2005 Build List

Build List Updated with Cumulative Update 7 for SP2.   Read more...
By Steve Jones 2008/04/23 (first posted: 2007/04/23) | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: Administration
Rating: |  Discuss |  Briefcase | 44,024 reads

Deploying Reports

Longtime SQL Server expert Raj Vasant takes a look at various ways in which you can deploy reports for Reporting Services 2005.   Read more...
By Vasant Raj 2007/06/05 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: Administration
Rating: |  Discuss |  Briefcase | 10,189 reads

SQL Server Script to Create Windows Directories

An interesting script to handle file tasks from within SQL Server.  Read more...
By Additional Articles 2008/04/16 | Source: MSSQLTips.com | Category: Administration
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Analyze and Correct a large SQL Server MSDB Database

It has come to my attention that some of our MSDB databases are getting what I would consider large for a system database. Some of our MSDB databases are over 2 GB which is a little perplexing because I know we do not create any user defined objects in that database. Can you give me some insight into the issue? I know we have this issue with both SQL Server 2000 and 2005 instances.  Read more...
By Additional Articles 2008/04/14 | Source: MSSQLTips.com | Category: Administration
Rating:  Rate this |  Briefcase | 2,578 reads

SQL Server 2005 Build List

Build List Updated with Cumulative Update 7 for SP2.   Read more...
By Steve Jones 2008/04/23 (first posted: 2007/04/23) | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: Administration
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Find blocking processes using recursion in SQL Server 2005

Blocking occurs in SQL Server 2005 when one process has one or more records locked, while another process tries to acquire locks on the same set (or subset) of records. This can create a daisy-chain of processes waiting to complete their work.  Read more...
By Additional Articles 2008/04/03 | Source: Builder.com | Category: SQL Server 2005
Rating: (not yet rated)  Rate this |  Briefcase | 1,886 reads

Write your own sp_lock system stored procedure in SQL Server 2005

The sp_lock system stored procedure is a great tool for checking the amount of locking that occurs on your database system. It returns the number and types of locks that are being held by current active SQL Server sessions.  Read more...
By Additional Articles 2008/03/31 | Source: Builder.com | Category: SQL Server 2005
Rating:  Rate this |  Briefcase | 1,816 reads

Job Execution System

ever want to allow people to execute jobs bot not be admins?  Read more...
By TJay Belt 2008/03/27 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: Jobs
Rating: |  Discuss |  Briefcase | 3,928 reads

SQL Server 2005 Build List

Build List Updated with Cumulative Update 7 for SP2.   Read more...
By Steve Jones 2008/04/23 (first posted: 2007/04/23) | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: Administration
Rating: |  Discuss |  Briefcase | 44,024 reads

SQL Server Scalabilty - An Introduction

A brief introduction into the world of scalability, presenting at a high-level the various options  Read more...
By Kev Riley 2008/03/19 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: Administration
Rating: |  Discuss |  Briefcase | 1,628 reads

Dynamic Management Views and Functions in SQL Server 2005

DBAs have always been warned against using system tables in their code, but often there has been no other way to get information about the server. In SQL Server 2004, Dynamic Management Views have been provided that give you insight into almost every aspect of SQL Server. S. Srivathsani brings us a look at some of the DMVs and functions you can use.   Read more...
By S. Srivathsani 2007/04/23 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: Administration
Rating: |  Discuss |  Briefcase | 9,086 reads

SQL Server DBA Fights a Demon

An interesting tale of David Bird's fight with tempdb.  Read more...
By David Bird 2008/03/17 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: Administration
Rating: |  Discuss |  Briefcase | 5,792 reads

SQL Server 2005 Best Practices

With SQL Server 2005 recently released, one of the things that many people are looking for are some guidelines for working with the new product. New author Nanda Kishore brings us a list of best practices that should give you a start.   Read more...
By Nanda Kishore 2008/03/14 (first posted: 2006/01/04) | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: Administration
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Reporting Services Makes Server Support Easier

Reporting Services is one of the most widely used subsystems in SQL Server and there have been some very creative solutions invented by DBAs around the world. New author Carolyn Richardson is one of those, bringing us a implementation that tracks uptime and disk space for her SQL Servers   Read more...
By Carolyn Richardson 2007/03/12 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: Administration
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Open Source SQL DDL Scripting Tool

Keeping track of your DDL is something that is critical and some sort of VCS system should be used. However pulling out your scripts from SQL Server sometimes entails a bit more than the standard scripting. New author Richard Sutherland brings us an open source project that can help you get this done. Complete with code.   Read more...
By Richard Sutherland 2007/03/06 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: Administering
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Querying the INFORMATION_SCHEMA

Using a macro to query the INFORMATION_SCHEMA  Read more...
By Mike DiRenzo 2008/03/03 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: INFORMATION_SCHEMA
Rating: |  Discuss |  Briefcase | 7,563 reads
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The Differences Between SQL Server 2000 and 2005

What are the differences between SQL Server 2000 and 2005? It's a question that DBAs are often asked by those who don't work with SQL Server on a daily basis. Steve Jones begins a short series on the differences by examining some of the core administrative differences.   Read more...
By Steve Jones 2007/08/31 (first posted: 2007/05/15) | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: Administration
Rating: |  Discuss |  Briefcase | 65,794 reads

SQL Server 2005 Build List

Build List Updated with Cumulative Update 7 for SP2.   Read more...
By Steve Jones 2008/04/23 (first posted: 2007/04/23) | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: Administration
Rating: |  Discuss |  Briefcase | 44,024 reads

Upgrading a Database SQL 2000 to SQL 2005

Performing an upgrade to the next version of SQL Server is something more and more of us will be doing as the support for SQL Server 2000 wanes. New author Sachin Samuel brings us an overview of the process and options that you have for performing an upgrade.   Read more...
By Sachin Samuel 2007/05/16 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: Administration
Rating: |  Discuss |  Briefcase | 30,670 reads