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Free eBook: SQL Server Hardware

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SQL Server Hardware will provide the fundamental knowledge and resources you need to make intelligent decisions about choice, and optimal installation and configuration, of SQL Server hardware, operating system and the SQL Server RDBMS.

2016-08-16 (first published: )

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Provisioning a New SQL Server Instance

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Before you even install SQL Server, there a number of preparatory steps you need to take in order to get a new machine with a fresh copy of the operating system completely ready to install SQL Server properly. This is to maximize performance, reliability, and security.

2012-07-16

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Behemoths of the server room: An interview with Glenn Berry

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At the last PASS summit, we cornered SQL Server MVP Glenn Berry, and found out his views on the impact of virtualization, solid state disks and SAN administrators on the life of a DBA, and what led him to write a book all about SQL Server Hardware.

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2012-02-10

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In the Database Engine, when a deadlock is detected, what does the detection interval shrink to (in time)?

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