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  • RE: Force a plan using a plan guide

    PHXHoward (5/19/2016)


    Thanks Kevin for responding. I'm not sure what is meant by textual.

    A string of text. Each WHERE clause element can change with a different value for every query....

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

  • RE: Force a plan using a plan guide

    PHXHoward (5/19/2016)


    We have a single select query with 32,663 single use plans in the plan cache. Apparently it is not reusing the plan ever. This is making a lot...

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

  • RE: Massive performance drop when using Synchronous commit mode on an Availability group.

    mortalic (5/18/2016)


    If it looks like a duck.....

    Since I posted this, I had the systems guy move them onto the same physical host and the TPM shot up to 75k.

    It's for...

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

  • RE: Massive performance drop when using Synchronous commit mode on an Availability group.

    Patched up, so unless something is messed up with 2014 SP1 CU6 that build should be best.

    41K seconds HADR_SYNC_COMMIT waits? Like I said - network bottleneck. That is the wait...

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

  • RE: Massive performance drop when using Synchronous commit mode on an Availability group.

    Read this if you are on older edition of SQL Server:

    https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2723814

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

  • RE: Massive performance drop when using Synchronous commit mode on an Availability group.

    OK, that's a LOT more information to go on. In no particular order:

    1) Observe how far behind the syncing gets during the async run. If it is way behind...

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

  • RE: SQL Server 2014 Alwayson

    People chose async because they made a decision to allow losing data. Since you already made that decision before hand, there is no reason to now do a restore, right?

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

  • RE: Massive performance drop when using Synchronous commit mode on an Availability group.

    mortalic (5/17/2016)


    This is a test environment for a future production environment.

    I've got two Physical systems running 1 vmware guest each.

    I'm using the HammerDB tpc-c tests for this.

    My process is to...

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

  • RE: Backups now taking over 24 hours!

    People screwed up (in multiple ways). It is just a matter if finding the bottleneck and fixing it and repeating until performance it acceptable. There are quite a number of...

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

  • RE: Help Using Cursor

    R.P.Rozema (5/13/2016)


    and yet it is still lots better if you would get rid of the cursor. I know it is easy to stop now, but you should REALY do without...

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

  • RE: Help with optional parameter query

    aaron.reese (5/13/2016)


    Another option would be to turn the query into dynamic SQL and append

    'WHERE searchValue in (''' + @inParameterString +''')'

    The @inParameterString is them passed in as "A", "B" or "A','B"

    Which...

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

  • RE: Can Always On AG substitute a SQL Server Failover Cluster

    APA0876 (5/12/2016)


    TheSQLGuru (5/12/2016)


    ...Always On is new to us...

    PLEASE remember my initial statement about "qualified professional"!!! The company's very survivability is on the line here. And yes, I have seen companies...

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

  • RE: Can Always On AG substitute a SQL Server Failover Cluster

    ...Always On is new to us...

    PLEASE remember my initial statement about "qualified professional"!!! The company's very survivability is on the line here. And yes, I have seen companies go out...

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

  • RE: Can I just move 1 table to RAM disk?

    I strongly disagree with the statements that having a DATA FILE on a RAM DISK with a table in it won't speed up work on that table. For reads, when...

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

  • RE: Can Always On AG substitute a SQL Server Failover Cluster

    Smendle (5/12/2016)


    All of your answers you seek are available from Microsoft...

    Taken from https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff877884.aspx

    An availability group supports a failover environment for a discrete set of user databases, known as availability databases,...

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

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