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  • RE: installation issue-services

    If you sign up to the free Visual Studio Dev Essentials program then you can download and install SQL Server Developer Edition for free. This will give you Analysis...

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  • RE: Restore help needed for 1.5 TB database.

    If they're all on the same spindle, it won't help.

    ...very true!!

    If the OP is looking for the fastest way to backup and restore a 1.5TB database they will try...

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  • RE: Restore help needed for 1.5 TB database.

    jay81 and jasona got there before me, but they have both said something very important. It may not help you with this restore, but could do so for the...

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  • RE: SQL 2008 database replication

    Thinking about my reply a bit more, Service Broker possibly just adds complexity for little gain. You could get much the same effect by using an 'OutboundMessage' to hold...

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  • RE: SQL 2008 database replication

    I am a bit late to this conversation, but here goes...

    First, what are the business requirements. How much data will change and how often will it change.

    If you are...

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  • RE: Mutiple file groups

    20TB is definitely a VLDB, and there are a lot of issues beyond just looking at multiple file groups that you need to consider. A DB of that size...

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  • RE: MSDTC / AlwaysOn

    If you do plan to use MSDTC with AGs on Windows 2012 R2, then you need to check out https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3090973.

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  • RE: Replicas, indexes and different SQL versions

    Do not assume that anything running on a computer will be bug-free, especially if it has been written by people. This applies to Availability Groups, old-style mirroring, and transactional...

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  • RE: Multiple DataFiles on SAN disks?

    Using multiple files for a database can be useful regardless of the number of physical volumes (spinning rust or SSD) that a single logical volume gets mapped to.

    If your IO...

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  • RE: Dealing with large tables (Financial transactions)

    I would want to look at the 2TB drive, to see

    a) how much space is used by logs

    b) what else is on the drive

    Then I would want to look...

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  • RE: Single Sign On between Forests

    Good points Jeff, I completely agree!

    Raising problem tickets is the only workable way forward.

    Management should work out for themselves they need to escalate and arrange video links or...

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  • RE: Unable to start SQLAgent - MSDB is Read-Only

    I am going to take a wild guess that there is some unwanted interaction between the backup system and SQL Server. It could be that the backup system has...

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  • RE: How to Move MS SQL Cluster to Standalone

    Have you considered the 'do-nothing' approach. (Well, almost do nothing...)

    Evict node 2 from your cluster, then shut it down and decommission it. You are now running on a...

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  • RE: How many IP address include in 2 node active -passive cluster

    The number of IP addresses you need depends on what you want to do and how your environment is built and what IP protocols you are using. The number...

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  • RE: Reasonable Timeframes

    I remember 370s. I started work in 1974 at a site with two 370/158 boxes, the largest one had a whole 1MB memory. They both ran OS/MVT, supporting...

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