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  • RE: Eliminating Cursors

    Just to make sure everyone understands here, LEAST bad in this case still means greater than 1 ORDER OF MAGNITUDE greater runtime! The fastest TSQL cursor took 13.917 seconds...

  • RE: Eliminating Cursors

    Wilfred van Dijk (6/16/2008)


    I agree with Bob. Why write some unreadable code in order to avoid cursors? To my opinion, cursors are easy to implement, very straightforward and the extra...

  • RE: Eliminating Cursors

    You guys REALLY need to listen up when TheSQLGuru speaks!! 😀

    1) The first post I did on this thread way back requested someone test the result with...

  • RE: Storage SAN

    Backup and restore will allow you to move databases that exist on a cluster. Note that there other items to attend to such as creating and sync'ing up logins....

  • RE: Eliminating Cursors

    Did anyone run that test code with other than the default cursor settings (which are not optimal)? Can someone try LOCAL STATIC FORWARD_ONLY READ_ONLY and see how the performance...

  • RE: Increasing processing time for repeating process

    If you are not on SP2+, get there. There are SIGNIFICANT proc cache issues with earlier versions, including the ridiculous situation where proc cache can take up SEVENTY FIVE...

  • RE: Problem with database incosnsitency or HP disk array

    Make sure that every single driver and firmware component between the CPUs and the physical disks are patched to the latest available level. That is likely the first thing...

  • RE: TEMPDB Multiple Files & Location

    rbarryyoung (6/11/2008)


    Robert klimes (6/11/2008)


    Having tempdb on its own drive (raid 10 preferable) and having same number of tempdb file as you have cores would be optimal configuration.

    This is a SQL...

  • RE: Storage SAN

    Since you will likely be faced with different drive configurations when moving to cluster/SAN, you should probably use the BACKUP and RESTORE commands. Explicitly script them out. They...

  • RE: Numeric vss Bigint

    Peso (6/10/2008)


    grevesz (6/9/2008)


    If you start a load testing batch process in 10 parallel threads and let it run for an hour and a half, you exhaust your number range...

    You have...

  • RE: sp_recompile

    sp_recompile is not required after either of these events. They both will lead to recompile of all necessary objects.

  • RE: Storage SAN

    My recommendation is that you hire a SQL Server DBA to do SQL Server DBA work. It just boggles the mind that a company is having an unqualified person...

  • RE: Temp Table Caching and Indexing in SQL Server 2005

    Are you sure that what you are seeing isn't just the extra IO and overhead to maintain the clustered index?? Don't have time to run the tests at the...

  • RE: Tuning advice sought

    1) I bet there are plenty of things in your database that can be tuned. Haven't found a client yet where that wasn't the case!! :w00t:

    2) Do a...

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