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  • RE: Is SAN admin correct? Windows 500 GB limitation on cluster failover?

    Hitatchi Replicator? Are you doing a geo-dispersed cluster with non-shared storage or something? Or SAN replication to a failover SAN/DR site?

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Is SAN admin correct? Windows 500 GB limitation on cluster failover?

    I've done a failover cluster with an instance that had 1 600GB database and 1 1TB database. No storage problems (well, other than a badly designed very slow SAN)

    The size...

    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: Maintaining Compression

    Duplicate post. No replies to this thread please. Direct replies to:http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1435580-391-1.aspx

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Maintaining Compression

    Duplicate post. No replies to this thread please. Direct replies to:http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1435580-391-1.aspx

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Log Backup

    If the DB is in full recovery, it needs regularly scheduled log backups to run all the time, not just when you run them manually.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Log Backup

    There will always be at least one row with a status of 2.

    What George is asking is whether the last row in the output has a status of 2.

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: I think I already know the answer but...

    Erin Ramsay (3/26/2013)


    Row level compression? Page level compression? Breaking the fingers of whoever wrote the select *? I know that would make ME feel better.. lol

    Row compression should help without...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: I think I already know the answer but...

    Erin Ramsay (3/26/2013)


    Oh sorry, Gail, I forgot to mention that there are no where conditions.. this is pulling the entire table back.

    Ow, ow, ow!

    Primary key and clustered index them. Primary...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Log Backup

    Then the active portion of the log is at the end of the file. Wait a while, let more log backups run, try again to shrink later.

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: I think I already know the answer but...

    Maybe.

    Depends whether you make the index covering (ie duplicate the table) which you probably don't want to do, depends what % of the rows of the table are returned by...

    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: Cannot backup - Old killed backup still running

    Not a known issue in that there's a kb and a pile of documentation. I've seen it in person once, seen it on the forums since 3 or 4 times...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Minimal Logging Enhancement in SQL Server 2008

    What recovery model is the database in?

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Lock only one row in update (lock a row)

    abitguru (3/26/2013)


    SELECT * FROM Reque_pa WITH (UPDLOCK) WHERE EMPRE=1 AND CEREQ = 1

    UPDATE Reque_pa SET Proximo=107918, Pendiente=0 WHERE EMPRE=1 AND CEREQ=1

    You're selecting, then updating the table with a fixed...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Lock only one row in update (lock a row)

    abitguru (3/26/2013)


    I can't understand why I don't need to lock reque_pa with this implementation.

    Because the select and the update are a single atomic operation and hence the locks SQL takes...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Creation of auto Increment row

    I would strongly recommend if you want an auto-incrementing column, use the identity property. If gaps are such a big problem (which they shouldn't be, the identity is a meaningless...

    Gail Shaw
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