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  • RE: Read Only File Groups Performance

    When SQL Server constructs an execution plan, it takes a lot of things into consideration and it attempts to come up with a good balance. If it is known that...

  • RE: Bash for ETL pre-processing

    Ed Wagner (8/15/2016)


    Eric M Russell (8/15/2016)


    When it comes to revceiving data feeds from external clients or 3rd party providers, it's best when an auto-certification process breaks the file transfer when...

  • RE: sample databases for SQL server 2014

    Northwind is obsolete. It was replaced by AdventureWorks, which was replaced by Contoso.

    Here is the CodePlex site where Northwind is maintained. It hasn't been updated since release 2008, but you...

  • RE: To Infinity and Beyond

    .. The explosion in aircraft innovation came when a variety of private companies began to build and fly aircraft. ..

    Don't say "explosion" in the context of manned rockets. Instead say...

  • RE: Bash for ETL pre-processing

    When it comes to revceiving data feeds from external clients or 3rd party providers, it's best when an auto-certification process breaks the file transfer when the file isn't formatted properly....

  • RE: need to copy a 600 gig table

    There is no secret sauce in SSIS that allows you to insert a table without transaction logging.

    The following article provides a good explanation of minimal logging and summary of the...

  • RE: How do you know when it is time to leave a job?

    HappyGeek (8/11/2016)


    Iwas Bornready (7/25/2016)


    Yet Another DBA (7/22/2016)


    Time to leave?

    Hmm, with some companies its the day after I started.

    That's sad you didn't know that before you started.

    So how exactly do you...

  • RE: Can we use partitioning on encrypted database?

    Table Partitioning, TDE, and page compression can all work in conjunction.

  • RE: A Visit to Microsoft and SQL Server 2016

    Victor Kirkpatrick (8/12/2016)


    Thanks Andy, good info. Pardon my ignorance, but what does "C level audience" and "C suite" mean? Client/Customer?

    Chief Executive Officer, Chief Information Officer, Chief Happyness Officer, etc.

    We're all...

  • RE: need to copy a 600 gig table

    Snargables (8/11/2016)


    What would be the best way to do this? The db is in simple mode. i need a copy format that doesnt write to trans log.

    Ideas?

    Simple Recovery model itself...

  • RE: Export Database Diagram to Visio

    I wish that Microsoft would invest some in upgrading the SSMS database diagramming tool. Deprecating the functionality from recent versions of Visio was also an odd move, since ERD diagramming...

  • RE: Keyboard Hardlines

    Gary Varga (8/11/2016)


    ...

    My keyboard often remains deathly silent as I attend yet another meeting. [sigh] :crying:

    That's one problem with being the DBA, we're obliged to sit in on too many...

  • RE: An object lesson about what is really important

    Time and again, good employees have walked away from good jobs in search of another job that will somehow make them happy. However, in many cases it's their life, not...

  • RE: Mistakes Columbus made.

    When you're sailing around the Carribian, searching for gold and dodging arrows, it's probably easy to lose track of which day of the week it is.

  • RE: prevent auto validation of data connection when opening an SSIS package

    brad.pears (8/10/2016)


    Yup, I did see that... That's actually what I have been using, I modified the packages .dtsx files in notepad and did a global change to set that property...

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