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  • RE: very high CX packet waits

    sqldba_newbie (1/29/2013)


    GilaMonster (1/29/2013)


    If you want all queries to only use one processor, why not pull the other 23 out? That's essentially what you've done by setting maxdop to 1. It...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    jcrawf02 (1/29/2013)


    I've been farming for post count, and I gotta say, it's really confusing because I can't tell where you're supposed to go cash in all these points for better...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Backup Problem

    Not enough information to draw any conclusions. What does the backup app log say? Anything useful in the SQL error log?

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    wolfkillj (1/29/2013)


    GilaMonster (1/29/2013)


    I went through all of the ones I saw yesterday, his post is not relevant, the over-sized plan cache problem on SQL 2005 RTM and SP1 is not...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Behaviour in partitioned database.

    https://www.simple-talk.com/sql/database-administration/gail-shaws-sql-server-howlers/

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Turning Scan into Seek...

    ChrisM@Work (1/29/2013)


    How many rows in the table? How many rows are you returning? If you are returning more than say 25%* of the rows in the table, SQL Server may...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Foreign Keys,Deadlocks, Partioning,OLTP ......what is the best setup?

    DominantDBA (1/29/2013)


    We are using AlwaysOn to a DR site so we do have High Availability

    The 2 hour restore is if we lose both it has to be available within 2...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Can I purge data on the principal without the purging it on the mirror?

    MyDoggieJessie (1/29/2013)


    I would recommend transactional replication slightly customised so that the deletes don't replicate. This additionally gives you the ability to have different indexes on the reporting replica.

    Sorry to...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    I went through all of the ones I saw yesterday, his post is not relevant, the over-sized plan cache problem on SQL 2005 RTM and SP1 is not going 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: Can I purge data on the principal without the purging it on the mirror?

    Mirroring is a high-availability feature that can additionally be leveraged for reporting. It is not primarily a reporting solution. As a HA feature, the mirror is an exact, identical copy...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Foreign Keys,Deadlocks, Partioning,OLTP ......what is the best setup?

    DominantDBA (1/29/2013)


    There is a business requirement that the database needs to be opreational within 2 hours if it is lost

    Log shipping, database mirroring?

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Stored procedure very slow execution

    sqlnaive (1/29/2013)


    there is no way we can updates the statistics in middle of the whole process.

    Why not?

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Stored procedure very slow execution

    sp_updatestats does sampled updates. That may not be good enough.

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Foreign Keys,Deadlocks, Partioning,OLTP ......what is the best setup?

    Why are you partitioning? What's the goal there?

    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: checkdb error

    Ratheesh.K.Nair (1/29/2013)


    DBCC CHECKDB WITH TABLOCK GAVE BELOW ERROR

    ---------------------------------------------------------------

    Msg 5030, Level 16, State 12, Line 1

    The database could not be exclusively locked to perform the operation.

    Msg 7926, Level 16, State 1,...

    Gail Shaw
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