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  • RE: First run of a query takes much longer

    Caching is what is causing your difference between first and subsequent runs.

    First run has to build the actual execution plan and cache it, plus what Lynn said about the physical...

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  • RE: Memory Usage in SQL 2005

    Here are a couple of things:

    A way to determine memory pressure:

    select * from sys.sysperfinfo where counter_name like '%page life expectancy%'

    if the counters are below 300, you should probably get more...

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  • RE: Performance Dashboard

    I like to affix a cost / benefit value to the missing index (number of updates vs. number of lookups as part of it). From there, try to associate...

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  • RE: How to get into SQL or network administration? Total newbie needing advice!

    50-60 hr weeks are very common too:hehe:

    Nothing like 30hrs straight to get the juices flowing:doze:

    But as a DBA if something comes up that requires it, you have to grin and...

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  • RE: Combatting Teradata

    Just two-bits, at a former employer we used SQL, Oracle, DB2 and Teradata.

    The Teradata and Oracle teams were about twice the size of the SQL and DB2 teams. We...

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  • RE: SQL Licensing

    Sometimes when you buy a license you purchase an upgrade uption, sometimes not. This depends on the vendor. That is why it is a good idea to call...

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  • RE: JOINING to result of StoredProcedure

    Depending on the query, I would also test against CTE. I have found the same sort of result with TVFs when compared to procs as GSquared has found. ...

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  • RE: Copy data to different server

    Technically the trigger and bcp option would work. The solution of using a scheduled stored proc is superior to the trigger. As for the SSIS scheduled job -...

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  • RE: create constraint on strings in table

    And I will table the motion - CLR seems the best option for this type of requirement.

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  • RE: Encrypted Procedues

    Not sure why the Encrypted Procs in prod on the 2005 box is an issue. Aren't the procs that you truly need to access in the 2000 box? ...

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  • RE: Getting data from a different database

    If you must implement a linked server, I highly recommend thoroughly testing your queries first and monitoring performance. With linked servers, you want to be careful with the security,...

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  • RE: ALTER DB FileGroup to READWRITE from READONLY

    Chris Patton (8/26/2009)


    Thank you. I'd rather not have to go the route of creating a new filegroup and emptying the other into it.

    We use the filegroup in question for archived...

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  • RE: LIKEable Brackets

    Nice topic. I have had to use this as well for searching special characters of this type due to the nature in which the application and database were developed...

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  • RE: logspace

    SQL 2005 still supports the following three ways to report data and log space usage for a database:

    DBCC SQLPERF ( LOGSPACE ) can tell you...

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  • RE: ALTER DB FileGroup to READWRITE from READONLY

    This method may be a little longer. Have you considered creating a new filegroup that is readwrite and then moving tables and indexes from the readonly filegroup to the...

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