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  • RE: Datatype question

    opc.three (6/7/2011)


    You may be encountering page splits on update now that you have a variable length column in the table.

    What is the fill factor setting on your clustered index?

    Hadn't thought...

    The Redneck DBA

  • RE: Datatype question

    GSquared (6/7/2011)


    You're running into issues with padding and implicit conversion.

    I figured something along those lines, and agree it wasn't ideal to have it be a CHAR type to start with,...

    The Redneck DBA

  • RE: Database has gone in suspend mode how to recover...?

    jmerrill 28016 (5/16/2011)


    Other than the fact that it was an advertisement for a commercial product, what was particularly incorrect on the page you referenced?

    Advertising aside, isn't it pretty irresponsible to...

    The Redneck DBA

  • RE: Running SSMS after AD account is disabled

    Shouldn't you also disable the user in SQL? (making sure you aren't dropping the only sysadmin)

    The Redneck DBA

  • RE: SQL Server Hardware

    stebennettsjb (3/2/2011)


    Does anyone know the release date of the book yet? Ive been excitedly waiting all though Feb for the book to come out in some format and here we...

    The Redneck DBA

  • RE: Backup Error

    I tried to rebuilt it, and it just sat there seemingly doing nothing for a couple of hours. I finally got to poking around and the folder/files that made...

    The Redneck DBA

  • RE: Inside the SQL Server Query Optimizer

    Anyone know when this will be officially published?

    The Redneck DBA

  • RE: Backup Error

    Yep, it's running.

    The Redneck DBA

  • RE: scripting a database without db owner permissions

    Will granting VIEW DEFINITION permissions work?

    The Redneck DBA

  • RE: SQL Server Collation Questions

    From BOL:

    SQL Server 2005 collations can be specified at any level. When you install an instance of SQL Server 2005, you specify the default collation for that instance. Each time...

    The Redneck DBA

  • RE: SQL Agent Job runs and reports Success...

    Warren Peace (1/27/2011)


    The Agent job Owner has sa server role membership.

    :

    It has SA rights in SQL server, but are sure it has necessary rights/configuration to hit the Oracle data?

    The Redneck DBA

  • RE: Maintenance of Mirroring database

    Geoff A (11/16/2010)


    Why it is good is for performance. An index rebuild on a paused mirror will be faster than on an active mirror. And the replay of the log...

    The Redneck DBA

  • RE: Maintenance of Mirroring database

    Jeffrey Williams-493691 (11/16/2010)


    If your mirroing is setup in asynchronous mode, there is no reason to pause mirroring and resume it later.

    However, if you are running in synchronous mode - you...

    The Redneck DBA

  • RE: Maintenance of Mirroring database

    Just keep in mind thing like index rebuilds on large tables can cause a large amount of data to change, which in turn causes a large volume of data to...

    The Redneck DBA

  • RE: Maintenance of Mirroring database

    Why do you think you need to suspend mirroring before you rebuild indexes?

    The Redneck DBA

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