Checkpoints and the Lazy writer
Hi,
Both the lazy writer process and a checkpoint both push in-memory pages out to disk, however that’s where the similarity ends.
The reason...
2011-05-02
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Blog Posts
Foreign Keys Help Performance
I have always put FKs into my database for data integrity purposes. I’ve worked on enough applications that didn’t have...
2011-05-02
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I’m an ACE
I am happy to announce that I’ll be joining Idera’s Advisor & Community Educator for SQL Server program.
Getting More Involved
I’ve always...
2011-05-02
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I’ve got 99 Problems, but a disk ain’t one
Tom LaRock has a new meme for Meme Monday. It’s all about the problems caused in your system other than...
2011-05-02
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Meme Monday – “I got 99 problems but a disk ain’t one”
Today is Meme Monday and is a little thing that Thomas LaRock (Blog | Twitter) has started. Today he has started things off with a list of things that...
2011-05-02
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Meme Monday – “I got 99 problems but a disk ain’t one”
Earlier today, Thomas LaRock (Blog | @SQLRockstar) tagged me for his Meme Monday post. The question for today is: how many...
2011-05-02
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Meme Monday – “I got 99 problems but a disk ain’t one”
G’day,
Apparently “Meme Monday” was started by Thomas Larock (Blog | Twitter) , as a way for getting people writing. I haven’t been...
2011-05-02
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Meme Monday – “I got 99 problems but a disk ain’t one”
Today is Meme Monday and is a little thing that Thomas LaRock (Blog | Twitter) has started. Today he has started...
2011-05-02
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Meme Monday: 99 Problems
Tom LaRock's (Blog | @SQLRockstar) latest Meme Monday challenge asks: "how many things can go wrong with a database server that...
2011-05-02
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Meme Monday: I Got 99 SQL Problems And the Disk Ain’t One
From Tom LaRock’s latest idea…
For a change I’m not going to mention performance (well, not more than once anyway)...
2011-05-02
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Blogs
Local LLM Models at SQL Saturday Boston 2025
By Steve Jones
I’m starting a long trip at Boston this weekend. I’ll be there Saturday speaking,...
3 things you must do to start data quality management right
As a data & AI strategist who’s seen countless projects succeed and fail, I...
Set Theory vs. Batch Mode in SQL Server
By SQLPals
Set Theory vs. Batch Mode in SQL Server Not long ago,...
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When Page Prefetching Takes a Back Seat – Exploring Trace Flag 652 in SQL Server
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Question of the Day
Changing the Recovery Time
I want to change the recovery time for a database running on SQL Server 2022. What are my options for setting the value in my ALTER DATABASE statement. If I run this code, what can I use in place of the xxx to define what 12 means?
ALTER DATABASE Finance SET TARGET_RECOVERY_TIME = 12 xxx;See possible answers