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  • RE: SQL + PGP = head aching

    weevil (7/5/2012)


    Some great suggestions here guys, its a great help. I have a workshop with the client in a few days. It seems there is indeed more than...

  • RE: Transaction Log Shipping setup with transaction log restores?

    ronald.dirkx (7/3/2012)


    hi all,

    we need to set up Transaction Log Shipping on a production server. The issue we are facing upfront is that it will be virtually impossible to make a...

  • RE: Contentious SP

    Les Cardwell (7/2/2012)


    Hi Chris,

    >>Just a hunch Les, but have you tried replacing the delete & update with MERGE?

    Unfortunately, I can't alter the code. The utility has been replacing in-house developed...

  • RE: Contentious SP

    Not sure why no one recommended trace flag 1222, nor this series of blog posts: http://blogs.msdn.com/bartd/archive/2006/09/09/Deadlock-Troubleshooting_2C00_-Part-1.aspx

    I note that deadlock investigations and fixing can be a VERY complex undertaking. ...

  • RE: Performance Issue when executing my query

    People, there is no need to look any further than the fact that the OP is trying to return 35 MILLION RECORDS to the calling entity (presumably SSMS).

  • RE: Query help!!

    ChrisM@Work (6/27/2012)


    Hadrian (6/27/2012)


    Thanks to all!

    I succeded to solve the problem using pre-fetch hints .

    Please share. Others with a similar problem in the future may benefit.

    I agree.

    I also wonder...

  • RE: Why is my table so HUGE

    That would be my vote too. I have seen that at quite a number of clients over the years!

  • RE: slow insert performance

    first guess is blocking. use sp_whoisactive from sqlblog.com to see that as it happens in real time. use wait stats analysis over a 3-5 minute period to see...

  • RE: Application stored in SAN Drive

    I want you to tell me EXACTLY what makes up the drive that windows sees that holds your database, and what else might be on the same spindle(s) on the...

  • RE: Disk configuration

    opc.three (6/26/2012)


    ScottPletcher (6/26/2012)


    You lose the db as it exists if a RAID1 fails, but if you place the files properly on the two RAID1s, the db can be fully recovered,...

  • RE: Disk configuration

    Lynn Pettis (6/26/2012)


    ScottPletcher (6/26/2012)


    You lose the db as it exists if a RAID1 fails, but if you place the files properly on the two RAID1s, the db can be fully...

  • RE: Disk configuration

    ScottPletcher (6/26/2012)


    You're more likely to lose a complete RAID1 mirror, than you are 3 drives out of a 4 disk RAID10 array

    OK, but it's not the odds against losing it,...

  • RE: Disk configuration

    >>use a windows scheduled task to execute scripts via SQLCMD

    Been doing that for a LONG TIME...

    SCHTASKS is what you want to use. See here for nice documentation: ...

  • RE: Disk configuration

    ScottPletcher (6/25/2012)


    With RAID1 you lose spindle aggregation - such that it is with just 4 drives in the RAID10.

    Even with my specified condition of:

    database filegroups with two files, one on...

  • RE: Disk configuration

    ScottPletcher (6/25/2012)


    agree on the whole but you would almost certainly notice some performance degradation whilst the RAID1 or 5 array is being rebuilt.

    True, but RAID1 with a good controller should...

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