Glad you keep the thread awake

Happy Holidays and a fun New Year.

Oracle 9 is really old by now. Maybe you can connect to it if you have the oracle 11g client en the oracle database is at least 9.2.0.4. The 12c...

Could you rephrase it to What is the recommended minimum memory requirement ...?

What are the benefits over what Ola's maintenance script[/url] is already providing?

I haven't been investigating service broker because:

Our team already uses Windows Message Queuing -> What does service broker does better?

Microsoft's tendency to drop features (was really bad in the silverlight...

Been away for a while.

I'm unfamiliar with isci-target (this technology?).

Is it possible to consult your Netapp vendor? Could only find best practices for sql server on Netapp, it doesn't...

Hello,

->What are the current bottlenecks on the new server? (wait_stats)

Can you use the new vhdx format instead of vhd?

You mention the upgrade of the sql server, did the OS of...

Does OPENQUERY work?

What driver did you use? OraOleDB?

Congratulations Jack & Jason

(1) how important, performance-wise, is it to separate out these files?

->it is easier for management in case you decide to reorganize storage. Logfiles have mostly sequential reads, datafiles are...

You can specify an upper limit for the sql server instance buffer pool (not all memory, but a great deal)

Apperantly reportingservices has also a kind of memory policy

Leave 4 GB...

You might consider to explore the relatively new replay markup language RML.

Thanks for all the great 😎 sessions on sqlserverday BE, for the crew, sponsors and the famous :crazy: people who decided to attend. I hope you like the fries, beer,...

You could use tools that generate extra redundancy like quickpar[/url].

The extra redundant files helps to "repair" the copy if parity is off (due corruption), by reading doublechecking it with the...