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  • RE: When Copy_Only is really needed

    I still don't understand what you're getting at...

    My previous statement was about backups WITHOUT copy_only. Neither full nor diff will break log shipping and no backup will break mirroring.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Rolling back the Transactions

    Please don't cross post. It just wastes people's time and fragments replies

    No replies to this thread please. Direct replies to http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1102133-364-1.aspx

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Can we set the VLFs(Virtual Log file) on our own wish

    Not just disaster recovery. The log is used for transaction rollbacks and restart-recovery, among other things.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: When Copy_Only is really needed

    Don't understand your question.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Memory for SQL Server Machine

    LOB data does use the buffer pool. It's paged allocations, part of the data cache.

    The setting of memtoleave (-g) is only applicable on 32-bit instances. What's the relevance of a...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Delete Query

    sgvv (5/3/2011)


    Have TABLOCK hint placed on the table.

    This will be minimally logged.

    http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms190422(v=SQL.90).aspx

    Deletes are never minimally logged, regardless of locks or recovery model.

    Your link talks about bulk import, ie inserting rows,...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Open Transactions Stuck in the Log of SIMPLE RECOVERY MODE Database

    Please post new questions in a new thread, don't hijack other people's threads.

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Enable index - urgent

    sgvv (5/3/2011)


    Moreover he has moved the DB to another server, which requires Update statistics be Run.

    Moving a DB from one server to another does not require update stats, not unless...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Index creation on lookup table

    All tables should have a clustered index (with a few specific exceptions)

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Enable index - urgent

    sgvv (5/2/2011)


    Try Updating statistics of all tables with full scan

    How is that going to help re-enable the index?

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Open Transactions Stuck in the Log of SIMPLE RECOVERY MODE Database

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Transaction+Log/72488/

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Grant Fritchey (5/2/2011)


    Well earned too. Congratulations! Nothing like knowing you have a reservation.

    And an invitation for a spotlight that I thought I'd missed out on by not being there...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: When Copy_Only is really needed

    Separate log backups most certainly will affect log shipping. If you're log shipping you cannot be taking log backups any other way. Full and diff backups won't break log shipping...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Woot!!!!!!!!!!

    http://www.allenkinsel.com/archive/2011/05/further-promoting-the-growth-of-speakers/

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Hey Grant, due to the Order By that SQL Pass uses on the submitted sessions page, you and I are listed consecutively for all sessions. 🙂

    Totally irrelevant and useless, I...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

    We walk in the dark places no others will enter
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