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

    Steve Jones - Editor (10/21/2009)


    Am I missing something?

    I thought we were talking about the restart-recovery, not the restore from 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: SQL 2008 database in recovery for 22+ hours!!!?

    I could easily understand a 2.1 billion row transaction rolling back during recovery, that would mean it hadn't hit the COMMIT at the time that SQL was stopped and had...

    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: Exam 70-443

    Using braindumps is cheating. They are actual questions taken from the actual exams (in violation of the NDA that a candidate has to accept) and posted illegally online.

    Using or promoting...

    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: Query as part of an Execution Plan not adding up to 100%

    The only difference between an estimated and an actual execution plan is that the actual execution plan includes some runtime information. Actual row counts, actual number of executions and 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

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  • RE: A nonrecoverable I/O error occurred on file

    Network glitch. Since you're restoring from a network drive, all you need is a moment where the backup isn't accessible and the restore will fail. Copy the file locally, then...

    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!!!?

    Philip Millwood-419646 (10/20/2009)


    2.1 billion transactions rolled forward. 34 rolled back.

    If I may suggest...

    Do some ongoing monitoring on the frequency and duration of the checkpoint operations. With a default recovery...

    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: Simple SQL Server Interview Questions that people have a hard time answering...

    Jeffrey Williams-493691 (10/20/2009)


    If I am not mistaken, this issue could be avoided completely by setting up a database mirror in SQL Server 2008. SQL Server 2008 will attempt to...

    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: Disaster Recovery Rollback

    Shark Energy (10/20/2009)


    How do you all go about rolling back to Server A after a period of time of using the Server B Recovery box?

    Depends on what High Availability technology...

    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: Simple SQL Server Interview Questions that people have a hard time answering...

    Agreed. Interviews that I did for admins I rather ask for two types of SQL backups.

    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

    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

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  • RE: Call a external webserivce from SQL Server 2005

    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/Topic805754-386-1.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: Invoking a SQL Server Webservice

    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/Topic805754-386-1.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: Simple SQL Server Interview Questions that people have a hard time answering...

    steveb. (10/20/2009)


    GilaMonster (10/16/2009)


    Index types. Never yet found someone who could tell me two types and the differences between them

    Seriously? I find this a bit worrying, ...

    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: Relying on tuning advisor for indexing

    I've seen a case (posted here actually) where someone implemented the recommended indexes and performance degraded 40%.

    I have a client that ran DTA, implemented all of it's recommendations and now...

    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: creating index on filegroup with more than one file files

    Bru Medishetty (10/19/2009)


    Well, according to my knowledge, SQL Server uses round robin procedure.

    If there are multiple log files, they are used in a round-robin approach, but not the data...

    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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