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  • RE: AlwaysOn Availability Groups

    madhu-686862 (10/8/2013)


    I'm planning to set up AlwaysOn Availability Groups.

    Questions:

    1. Can one cluster node should be enoguh to configure AlwaysOn Availability Groups?

    2. The node hosting the secondary replica, must be part...

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    Kevin G. Boles
    SQL Server Consultant
    SQL MVP 2007-2012
    TheSQLGuru on googles mail service

  • RE: Need A Tool to Reverse Engineer an ERD

    I hadn't heard that reverse engineering sql objects was deprecated in Visio 2013!! That kinda sucks for a lot of people I think.

    Anyway, I HIGHLY recommend Embarcadero's ERStudio product. ...

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    Kevin G. Boles
    SQL Server Consultant
    SQL MVP 2007-2012
    TheSQLGuru on googles mail service

  • RE: Unable to shrink Database

    You either shrink or you export all data, build a new database, and import all data.

    I am afraid that getting deeper into why you cannot shrink the database file (it...

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    Kevin G. Boles
    SQL Server Consultant
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  • RE: Unable to shrink Database

    It could well be the tlog that is taking up all the space you see in that particular output. try dbcc sqlperf(logspace) and see if you have a huge...

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    Kevin G. Boles
    SQL Server Consultant
    SQL MVP 2007-2012
    TheSQLGuru on googles mail service

  • RE: Low memory usage and low PLE on 23GB virtual server

    Stefan_G (9/27/2013)


    The problem went away when we installed CU4.

    http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2845380

    See this thread for more info:

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1415833-2799-1.aspx

    Good luck!

    Glad you got it fixed! Well, glad MICROSOFT fixed it!! 🙂

    I am coming across...

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    Kevin G. Boles
    SQL Server Consultant
    SQL MVP 2007-2012
    TheSQLGuru on googles mail service

  • RE: AlwaysOn performance on Replica databases

    Thomas Mucha (9/26/2013)


    I am looking into AlwaysOn Availabilty Groups as both an HA and load spreading solution. But there is something I would like to clarify before I present to...

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    Kevin G. Boles
    SQL Server Consultant
    SQL MVP 2007-2012
    TheSQLGuru on googles mail service

  • RE: temp table vs permanent table performance

    GilaMonster (9/26/2013)


    TheSQLGuru (9/26/2013)


    There are many things that happen in temp tables that are not logged

    Temp tables are logged. There are NO unlogged operations in SQL other than inserts into the...

    Best,
    Kevin G. Boles
    SQL Server Consultant
    SQL MVP 2007-2012
    TheSQLGuru on googles mail service

  • RE: temp table vs permanent table performance

    Knut Boehnert (9/25/2013)


    It depends.

    If the structure is stable and the same at every import I prefer to use a permanent temp table. That is define the permanent table with a...

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    Kevin G. Boles
    SQL Server Consultant
    SQL MVP 2007-2012
    TheSQLGuru on googles mail service

  • RE: Deletes takes a long time, but CPU, Disk and RAM untroubled...why ?

    1) sp_whoisactive (sqlblog.com I think version 11.11 is latest)

    2) track_waitstats_2005 (found in the sql server 2005 waits and queues white paper IIRC) to do a wait stats analysis

    3) run a...

    Best,
    Kevin G. Boles
    SQL Server Consultant
    SQL MVP 2007-2012
    TheSQLGuru on googles mail service

  • RE: Doubt on trigger

    DDL triggers. However, these can be disabled by users with sufficient permissions so they are not fool-proof.

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    Kevin G. Boles
    SQL Server Consultant
    SQL MVP 2007-2012
    TheSQLGuru on googles mail service

  • RE: temp table vs permanent table performance

    vignesh.ms (9/24/2013)


    Hi There ,

    Im handling cores of data which will refreshed in every run.

    for this which one I can go with ? temp table or permanent table ?

    I always default...

    Best,
    Kevin G. Boles
    SQL Server Consultant
    SQL MVP 2007-2012
    TheSQLGuru on googles mail service

  • RE: Weird slowdown issue, possible table lock

    We need to see the query plan to help.

    But you might try inserting the SELECT stuff you need for the update into a temp table (NOT table variable) and running...

    Best,
    Kevin G. Boles
    SQL Server Consultant
    SQL MVP 2007-2012
    TheSQLGuru on googles mail service

  • RE: Build datawarehouse from scratch

    A text editor is the minimum you need to create a new schema (CREATE TABLE abc ...). 🙂

    SSMS has a totally crappy ability to do this graphically (see the Database...

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    Kevin G. Boles
    SQL Server Consultant
    SQL MVP 2007-2012
    TheSQLGuru on googles mail service

  • RE: Optimize TSQL

    GilaMonster (9/20/2013)


    Please post table definition, index definitions and execution plan as per http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/SQLServerCentral/66909/

    +1

    How can we optimize a query without knowing the tables, indexes, views, functions, etc in play?

    Data distribution will...

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    Kevin G. Boles
    SQL Server Consultant
    SQL MVP 2007-2012
    TheSQLGuru on googles mail service

  • RE: Build datawarehouse from scratch

    I too will recommend Kimball.

    I will also add that I have been pulled into numerous DW projects as a consultant that were near or complete failures, in an effort to...

    Best,
    Kevin G. Boles
    SQL Server Consultant
    SQL MVP 2007-2012
    TheSQLGuru on googles mail service

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