What aspects of BI do you want to learn, it is quite a big subject.

Hi Gail, When you get a moment, can you help me with my understanding, based on my previous post.

If you have 2 log files, and do the emptyfile option as...

Julie Breutzmann (10/7/2009)

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Showing appreciation is important, but it's more meaningful if it's specific, timely, and sincere. "Nice job" is positive but not particularly meaningful. I once wrote a brief note...

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that screenshot and colouring takes a bit of getting used to 😛

although having skins for the forums would be a great idea

nope I dont understand that either, can you give more details?

This link should help

http://www.sql-server-performance.com/articles/audit/hardware_bottlenecks_p1.aspx

Yep agree with that, good articles 😛

Shabba (10/8/2009)

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Thats really interesting Shabba, Can I ask what sort of systems they are running and the size of databases that you have. I take it you are running ESX...

Not quite sure what you are trying to achieve here.

If you shrunk the log and specified emptyfile, not sure I understand the option. you normally use that option to move...

guptaajay1985 (10/7/2009)

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Sorry for the wrong entry in sql7,2000 group..

Dear All,

I have shrinked my ss2k5 log file by below option and I have got my log file from 10GB TO 10MB...

Shabba (10/8/2009)

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Thanks Marcin for the links... i'm sure they'll make interesting reading!

Silverfox, Our entire SQL farm (dev, test & Prod) are being run under VMware and I can honestly say...

The quick question to this, is can you break up the inserts and deletes into smaller batchs/transactions.

Shark Energy (10/7/2009)

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My company are virtualising EVERYTHING. Anyway long story short - we have a piece of hardware running 2 virtualised servers. Lets call them A and B. When a...

good luck with this, I have heard nothing positive about using Virtual machines for sql. as already mentioned you will need to play around with the config to get the...