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WayneS (4/25/2009)
Company hired a VB developer to rewrite an application from Delphi to VB, but gave him rein over SQL. The rewrite was supposed to...
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April 25, 2009 at 3:00 pm
Oh, yeah, I wasn't at all clear. I meant that you upgrade to a test server first, of course.
Yeah, it actually would be fun just to tear through the servers...
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April 24, 2009 at 11:45 am
Sorry I didn't back sooner. Gail has already suggested the two things I would have, snapshot isolation and tuning the query & indexes. I'm pretty sure this is the answer....
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April 24, 2009 at 11:42 am
I don't believe there's a way to hint table access. You can supply hints to the queries that access this database, but if you have ad hoc queries or client...
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April 24, 2009 at 9:10 am
From the upgrades I've done, follow Gail's advice. The Upgrade Advisor will identify all the coding issues on the database side of the upgrade.
However, it's possible to have written a...
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April 24, 2009 at 8:41 am
Personally, I'd suggest you'd be better off collecting this information from Performance Counters in the Performance Monitor utility rather than using the DMV. It doesn't capture OS level information, and...
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April 24, 2009 at 8:39 am
Purchase a really large server...
Seriously though, you need to evaluate the amount of storage you'll require on a single box. You need to understand which databases can share drives and...
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April 24, 2009 at 8:35 am
FNS (4/24/2009)
An SQL job will restore the database at a specified time (weekly). This db shouldn't be in use as it's test and will...
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April 24, 2009 at 8:27 am
Ah, different world. I think you're right.
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April 23, 2009 at 12:49 pm
I use Team System Database Edition. You don't connect to the .mdf/.ldf files with that tool either. You connect to a database through a connection string, or you have a...
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April 23, 2009 at 11:52 am
You're trying to open the file. You can't.
You need to provide a server and instance name as part of the connection string for Visual Studio. It's the same server name...
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April 23, 2009 at 11:19 am
I'm sorry, I don't have my abstracts in a readily digestible format anywhere. Something else to do next time.
However, if you register as a speaker you can look at all...
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April 23, 2009 at 8:28 am
GSquared (4/23/2009)
You just gotta love posts like these:http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic703170-338-1.aspx
http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic703094-147-1.aspx
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April 23, 2009 at 8:01 am
Ah, well, that's where you'll need to back to the Waits & Queues article that Matt posted to see what's causing the slow down. From the description, it's either CPU...
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April 23, 2009 at 7:44 am
You've got today and tomorrow to put an abstract together. The worst that'll happen is they say no. Go for it.
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April 23, 2009 at 7:42 am
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