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  • RE: Reasons to have Mirroring AND local backups?

    --3) Logs bloating, therefore backups maintained (which IS the case there) 

    There is NO reason for log bloating with proper backup strategies (which perforce should be happening with log...

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  • RE: Cross Apply Timing Out on Large (1bn rows) Table

    SirWittles - Monday, July 3, 2017 10:18 PM

    I have a small table Members (1000 rows) that contains member information.
    I have a large...

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  • RE: Splitting TempDB

    Mike Scalise - Friday, June 30, 2017 6:49 PM

    Kevin,

    Thank you for the response and information. I do have a few follow-up...

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  • RE: Splitting TempDB

    Mike Scalise - Friday, June 30, 2017 8:04 AM

    Hi, I noticed yesterday that I have the following setup for one of my...

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  • RE: More problems with SQL 2014's new Cardinality Estimator

    I just noticed the part about previously using triggers to enforce complex logic and switching to using FKs on complex computed persisted columns. Without details, my gut tells me the...

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  • RE: More problems with SQL 2014's new Cardinality Estimator

    GilaMonster - Thursday, June 29, 2017 9:40 AM

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  • RE: More problems with SQL 2014's new Cardinality Estimator

    No time to dig into the details here, but every single time I have seen soft-deletes (or active flags, et al) at clients over the years if said fields weren't...

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  • RE: INCLUDE columns in nonclustered index which are in PK

    Xedni - Tuesday, June 27, 2017 9:38 AM

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  • RE: Tempdb

    Tempdb file(s) should be EXACTLY the same size with EXACTLY the same growth increments. It is all but mandatory to have trace flags 1117 and 1118 enabled globally on every...

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  • RE: Database engine tuning advisor

    Grant Fritchey - Thursday, June 22, 2017 7:57 AM

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  • RE: Storing File in Table

    There are WAY too many variables and needs for such a project to cover them all in a forum post and be able to offer sound and well-reasoned advice. Sorry....

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  • RE: Merging two large tables physically in SQL 2014

    Robin35 - Monday, June 19, 2017 8:53 AM

    Hello,

    I have a requirement to merge two large tables with redundant data.

    Table...

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  • RE: Storing File in Table

    Rechana Rajan - Monday, June 19, 2017 2:21 AM

    Which is the best option to save files in a table.

    Varbinary(max) or Varbinary (Max)...

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  • RE: best way to learn T-SQL

    coool_sweet - Sunday, May 28, 2017 6:31 AM

    hi

    so i want to know what is best way to learn TSQL, like i know...

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  • RE: Windows Server 2016 Standard and Disk Alignment and Offset.

    cmp119 - Wednesday, May 24, 2017 2:45 PM

    I am prepping a Windows Server 2016 box to install SQL Server 2014 Standard.  I...

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