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  • RE: Differnece between Key lookup and RID lookup

    Also, http://sqlinthewild.co.za/index.php/2007/11/15/execution-plan-operations-scans-and-seeks/

    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: database in recovery model simple, error transaction log

    The error says to query sys.databases to see why the log cannot be reused.Have you done so? If so, what is the value of log_reuse_wait_desc for the DB in 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: Scalability and performance?

    Jeff Moden (10/22/2009)


    The only thing that remains if for you guys to tell us a fool proof way to find a good local tuner. 😉

    Ask for references, contact those references...

    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: Very large execution plan

    It's for a batch of statements. It's the graphical plan (a .sqlplan file) and I can't get the text plan.

    So open in xml editor and 'edit' into several plan files?

    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: transaction log ful

    Krasavita (10/22/2009)


    What do you mean and take a full backup to restart the log chain?

    If you were going to switch it back to full recovery, you would need to take...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Recover from disk crash

    Once the san repairs are 'finished', check the windows event log, make sure there are no IO-related errors. Make sure you know where your backups are, in case you need...

    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: transaction log ful

    Animal Magic (10/22/2009)


    try the shrink command another couple of times, sometimes it doesnt shrink. if it still doesnt change change your recovery model to simple, run the shrink again...

    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: moving the database from one server to another server without data in the table

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

    No replies to this thread please. Direct replies to: http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic806976-149-1.aspx

    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: How to get Point in time recovery if database carshed

    su_kumar11 (10/22/2009)


    I have a full backup and transaction backup till 12.00pm

    and if my database has been crashed at 12.30 pm .Then how i will recover...

    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: Stored Procedure - Shrink with truncate, every 30 minutes

    agriggs 11853 (10/21/2009)


    1. We are already doing incremental backups of all servers on a daily basis, would the consensus agreement be that this would suffice for the daily backup?...

    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: I need help on how to become a SQL Server DBA

    Take a look at this blog post and the two that follow it.

    http://www.brentozar.com/archive/2009/04/how-to-get-a-junior-dba-job-part-1/

    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: Backup of Tail Log

    UncleBoris (10/21/2009)


    "The tail of the log for the database "machines" has not been backed up. Use BACKUP LOG WITH NORECOVERY to backup the log if it contains work you...

    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: Stored Procedure - Shrink with truncate, every 30 minutes

    agriggs 11853 (10/21/2009)


    running a task every 30 minutes to shrink the log files, with truncate.

    Bad idea. Exceedingly bad idea. Please go to the person who told you to do...

    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: SQL 2008 database in recovery for 22+ hours!!!?

    HowardW (10/21/2009)


    It was my understanding that regardless of recovery interval, the data files are not written to until the transaction is committed?

    Nope. When checkpoint runs it writes ALL dirty pages...

    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: A nonrecoverable I/O error occurred on file

    Timothy Patihk (10/21/2009)


    Yes, we are thinking of network problems, and are exploring ways to prove this

    The proof is in the error message - "The specified network name is no longer...

    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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