• I blogged about this, and thoroughly recommend it to anyone who is stuck in production on SQL 2005 (vardecimal option for financial databases), or who has SQL 2008:

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/blogs/hugo/archive/2009/01/03/sql-2008-row-and-page-compression-or-sql-2005-post-sp2-vardecimal-conversion.aspx

    [font="Verdana"]Town of Mount Royal, QC
    SQL Server DBA since '99
    MCDBA, MCITP, PMP, MVP '10, Azure Data Platform Data Engineer
    hugo@intellabase.com [/font]
    https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qnyiGWyGvDz6Q2VtLPGEsRufy9CUqw-t/view (MCDBA 2001, data eng associate coming asap)