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  • RE: Is partitioning good option for OLTP?

    curious_sqldba (8/15/2014)


    i can only scale-up so much on sql server, but if i have multiple databases i can easily scale-out them across multiple servers.

    What is your current maximum sustained transactions/sec...

    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: Is partitioning good option for OLTP?

    curious_sqldba (8/15/2014)


    In total there will be 10,000 commits per hour on the same log file

    10 000 an hour? Unless my log file's on a 3.5" floppy disk, I'm pretty sure...

    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 DBA high ended question (5+ years’ experience)

    Evil Kraig F (8/15/2014)


    Is it bad that my first question is to the reporting team guy: "Which reports, and what's their SLA's?" while asking the QA person to email me...

    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: Assign Row number to the result set without using Row_Number

    Eirikur Eiriksson (8/15/2014)


    Koen Verbeeck (8/15/2014)


    GilaMonster (8/15/2014)


    Eirikur Eiriksson (8/14/2014)


    You can try out these methods as previously suggested

    However OP said

    I really don't like this temp table creation

    So, no row number, 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

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  • RE: Log shipping versus point in time

    They're just log backups. There's nothing different about log backups used with log shipping than log backups you'd get from maintenance plans

    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: Log shipping versus point in time

    Take your last full backup, copy over all the logs that ran since that full backup (from the log shipping secondary), including one log backup that occurred after 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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  • RE: Incorrect table size being reported... possibly

    Ah. Then out of ideas. Sorry I can't help.

    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: Incorrect table size being reported... possibly

    Reorg of the clustered index, with lob_compaction on?

    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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  • RE: Incorrect table size being reported... possibly

    Try an index reorganise with LOB Compaction on

    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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  • RE: Backup SQL settings?

    Backup the system databases.

    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 know SQL Server activity ?

    WhiteLotus (8/14/2014)


    What about if I want to know the query that consume the biggest memory ?

    Your largest memory consumer won't be a query. Most of the memory will be going...

    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: Assign Row number to the result set without using Row_Number

    Eirikur Eiriksson (8/14/2014)


    You can try out these methods as previously suggested

    However OP said

    I really don't like this temp table creation

    So, no row number, no temp tables. Really limits 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
  • RE: The Brittleness of Replication

    I have really un-fond memories of doing replication with an Oracle publisher (with SQL 2005). That was a nightmare, random data conversion errors that were incredibly hard to track (errors...

    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?

    Evil Kraig F (8/14/2014)


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    ChrisM@Work (8/14/2014)

    remember '76/'77

    Wish I could remember what last year was like, I remember some nice days for '77 as I have a picture of me...

    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 Much for a Laugh?

    Gary Varga (8/14/2014)


    Surely the big question is whether you will be sporting a matching Hawaiian shirt???

    Steve's shirts don't match anything. Including themselves. 😀

    p.s. Please donate fast, I need to know...

    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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