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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Steve Jones - Editor (3/16/2010)


    I have had some authors that we have gone through 5 or 6 drafts to get a barely understandable article.

    And I've apologized for that over &...

  • RE: Parallelism bad?

    I'm not aware of a precise method for calculating your number, but if I wanted to make an educated guess, I'd query the procedures that are currently in cache to...

  • RE: SQL DBA- Areas of Knowledge

    Lynn Pettis (3/16/2010)


    Grant Fritchey (3/16/2010)


    I agree, the best skill you can begin to develop immediately is the ability to do a search. Remember, you're not the first person down this...

  • RE: Activity Monitor--Guidance

    ESAT ERKEC (3/16/2010)


    I think you can look at the query parralesim parameter in the server.

    Which one specifically?

  • RE: SQL Buffer manager: Page life expectancy

    malachyrafferty (3/16/2010)


    yea document looks good, it should give me a clearer idea what im looking at

    currently the cost threshold is set at 5 - i have no idea what that...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    CirquedeSQLeil (3/16/2010)


    Grant Fritchey (3/16/2010)


    CirquedeSQLeil (3/15/2010)


    george sibbald (3/15/2010)


    sorry Alvin, have to agree with Gail, jarjar has to be the most annoying character ever created in any film. Made my flesh crawl.

    Always...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Steve Jones - Editor (3/16/2010)


    Meaning that we're not discriminating?

    Actually we're not. We try to get a wide variety of opinions and styles. Happy to get some people writing from the...

  • RE: SQL Buffer manager: Page life expectancy

    malachyrafferty (3/16/2010)


    DO THESE STATS INDICATE ANYTHING?

    CXPACKET 3344303.7276.4476.44

    PAGEIOLATCH_SH 407470.349.3185.76

    LCK_M_SCH_M 173911.163.9889.73

    ASYNC_NETWORK_IO 118890.632.7292.45

    BROKER_TASK_STOP 93700.662.1494.59

    LCK_M_S91672.272.10 96.69...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Paul White (3/16/2010)


    Grant Fritchey (3/16/2010)


    Yeah, it was absolutely top notch. Too bad he didn't write it for the Standard. I would have paid more. 😀

    $500!!!

    But, you must:

  • Have 5 years professional...

  • RE: Parallelism bad?

    It's all based on the estimated costs of the query as determined by the optimizer. If that estimate is higher than the cost threshold for parallelism, then you have the...

  • RE: SQL Buffer manager: Page life expectancy

    Yep, that's it. It's a DMV to give you a view into what things are waiting for what in the server. You'll need to look in BOL or online at...

  • RE: SQL Buffer manager: Page life expectancy

    There's still not enough information to see exactly what the cause of slow performance might be. I'd suggest you gather data using sys.dm_os_wait_stats. Get that information together over a period...

  • RE: sp_executesql - LINQ - Performance tuning

    sp_executesql is actually one of the best ways to run ad hoc tsql because you can parameterize it and get more plan reuse.

    It sounds like, possibly, you're hitting a parameter...

  • RE: SQL Buffer manager: Page life expectancy

    It's possible that it's a memory issue. What other metrics have you gathered? Do you have wait statistics available? That will tell you what things are waiting on, which is...

  • RE: any document on Moving databases from One Server to another

    What about a simple backup and restore? Or are you trying to build some sort of deployment mechanism?

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