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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    jcrawf02 (5/19/2014)


    GilaMonster (5/16/2014)


    It was finished January last year.

    http://www.amazon.com/Memory-Light-Wheel-Time-Book/dp/0765325950/ref=tmm_hrd_title_0?ie=UTF8&qid=1400268202&sr=1-2

    The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass.

    What was, what will be, and what is,

    may yet fall under the Shadow.

    Let 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

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  • RE: Help on testing a use case to understand sql server memory

    Oracle_91 (5/19/2014)


    Neither. It'll be discarded.

    Gail, just checking what if it is ongoing transaction.

    Same thing. If there's memory pressure, SQL will discard pages from the data cache to make space...

    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: Help on testing a use case to understand sql server memory

    Oracle_91 (5/19/2014)


    Now my question is, whether the flushed out data will be placed/pageout to OS pagefile or it spills to tempdb.

    Neither. It'll be discarded.

    Next time the data is needed...

    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 force a standby database to recovery

    Probably some long-running transaction which had to be rolled back.

    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: Is SQL 2014 DETA any better than SQL 2012 DETA ?

    No. As far as I'm aware, no changes have been made to how DTA works for years.

    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: Question's regrading LSN chain?

    The change in recovery model on the primary DB broke the log chain. You won't be able to take another log backup until you take a full/diff to restart 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
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  • RE: Does a restored DB bring its virtual file stats with it?

    The Virtual File Stats DMV, like many of the stats you get from DMVs are stored in memory, are specific to an instance and are cleared when SQL restarts.

    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: Performance issue

    No where near enough information. We need at minimum the procedure definition and the table definitions, the execution plan as well would be extremely useful

    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: Anyone going to SQL Bits 17-19 June Telford ICC, UK

    That is the current plan, not sure exactly what time exactly. Was planning to beg for a lift through to Telford (and for Sunday too)

    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: Restoring master database

    That article was written using SQL 2008, so yes.

    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: How to force a standby database to recovery

    Recovery process should be logged to the error log. Yes, you just have to wait.

    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: Restoring master database

    https://www.simple-talk.com/sql/backup-and-recovery/the-sql-server-instance-that-will-not-start/

    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: How to force a standby database to recovery

    The statement you posted should bring it online, you'll just have to wait while SQL runs the recovery process.

    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 server compatibilty level

    If 2008 (100) is not in the list then you're connected to the SQL 2005 instance.

    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: Disaster recovery scenario

    Honestly, seriously, recommend to your client (and your company) that they look for a DB specialist to help them with their DR and that they let you work on your...

    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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