• Here's a good article on tempdb configuration

    http://www.simple-talk.com/sql/database-administration/optimizing-tempdb-configuration-with-sql-server-2012-extended-events/

    There is a recommendations section you should check. Along with the recommendations, read the section on tracking tempdb contention. This should help with sizing and proper number of files for your environment.

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