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  • RE: Add Shrink to database maintenance plan?

    jshailendra (2/18/2010)

    PS: Although I am not giving any suggestion to OP and asking my own questions in this post...I thought so because its releated to OPs case.

    Please post new questions...

    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
    We stand on the bridge and no one may pass

    February 18, 2010 at 1:20 am

    #1120701

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    CirquedeSQLeil (2/17/2010)

    Has anyone noticed the success/failure rate on the QOD today?

    74% incorrect for Paul Randal's question on Checksum. Numbers are similar to his question the other day.

    I got the...

    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
    We stand on the bridge and no one may pass

    February 18, 2010 at 1:18 am

    #1120700

  • RE: 70-432 Study Materials

    ChrisMoix-87856 (2/17/2010)

    It would probably save several people a lot of work typing...

    Right-click -> Clippings -> BrainDumps

    No typing involved.

    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
    We stand on the bridge and no one may pass

    February 17, 2010 at 2:09 pm

    #1120467

  • RE: Status suspended - is that an issue

    Suspended means it's waiting for something, a lock, a latch, a memory grant, etc. The query needs something to continue executing and it can't currently get it.

    The wait type shows...

    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
    We stand on the bridge and no one may pass

    February 17, 2010 at 2:08 pm

    #1120464

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GSquared (2/17/2010)

    Well ... technically I'm not either, because mine's one of the Android phones ... but really, yeah, you're the last person left on the planet who doesn't use a...

    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
    We stand on the bridge and no one may pass

    February 17, 2010 at 2:04 pm

    #1120460

  • RE: Transaction_Log SQL Server 2008

    Please read through this - Managing Transaction Logs[/url]

    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
    We stand on the bridge and no one may pass

    February 17, 2010 at 12:57 pm

    #1120406

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Roy Ernest (2/17/2010)

    I think I am the only one who does not use a Blackberry or an Iphone... 😀

    Nope. My phone would be more comfortable last millenium. Monotone screen, no...

    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
    We stand on the bridge and no one may pass

    February 17, 2010 at 12:56 pm

    #1120405

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Lynn Pettis (2/17/2010)

    Shoot-Ready-Aim must work in a perfect environment where the right people always know when things go wrong and communication actually works the way it should.

    and DBAs know everything...

    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
    We stand on the bridge and no one may pass

    February 17, 2010 at 12:52 pm

    #1120397

  • RE: Need advice with respect to interview preperation

    Kaushik Majumder (2/17/2010)

    I would like to move to a new role, preferably onto a mid to senior position...and would really appreciate any advice on which areas I shall focus more...

    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
    We stand on the bridge and no one may pass

    February 17, 2010 at 12:52 pm

    #1120395

  • RE: Things to look for when planning for PASS 2010

    As far as I'm aware, it's for the chapter leader, the person that PASS has listed as leader/president/whatever. Contact PASS and ask.

    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
    We stand on the bridge and no one may pass

    February 17, 2010 at 12:52 pm

    #1120394

  • RE: The Average Joe

    david_wendelken (2/17/2010)

    That's the same reason why most IT folks rarely buy a new book or journal, and certainly never read one if they can help it.

    At my previous company 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
    We stand on the bridge and no one may pass

    February 17, 2010 at 12:51 pm

    #1120393

  • RE: Things to look for when planning for PASS 2010

    CirquedeSQLeil (2/17/2010)

    GilaMonster (2/17/2010)

    Roy Ernest (2/17/2010)

    Does each User group get a free pass or something? I hope so... 🙂

    Each PASS chapter gets, for the chapter leader. You have to be an...

    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
    We stand on the bridge and no one may pass

    February 17, 2010 at 12:39 pm

    #1120370

  • RE: Recover a database to its maximum from a full backup and ldf file

    Vivek29 (2/17/2010)

    Can we recover the database to its maximum? If yes how. Ofcourse we can restore the full backup available. But then can we make use of the available ldf...

    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
    We stand on the bridge and no one may pass

    February 17, 2010 at 8:39 am

    #1120152

  • RE: Beer in london with multiple MVP's

    Have fun. Say hi to Itzik and Greg for me please.

    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
    We stand on the bridge and no one may pass

    February 17, 2010 at 8:36 am

    #1120150

  • RE: Recover a database to its maximum from a full backup and ldf file

    neeraj.kathuria (2/17/2010)

    My scenario is different from what have been mentioned in your posts. No other backups are available except for one full backup.

    I'm going to assume (I know that's...

    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
    We stand on the bridge and no one may pass

    February 17, 2010 at 8:34 am

    #1120148

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