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  • Reply To: Shrining log file not releasing the unused space

    the status of 2 for each row returned indicates that VLF is in use, (you get 1 row for each VLF in the log file) that's why you cannot shrink...

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  • Reply To: Get file sizes of database files and free space on disk

    Which version of sql server are you using as there are now a set of DMV’s that expose this info, a lot easier!

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  • Reply To: Log Shipping with Cluster Shared Volumes and SQL Virtual Name

    under windows 2016 CIFS shares have changed quite a bit, you now need to setup a new file server role and then provision a redundant fileshare from there.

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  • Reply To: Default Server Collation for SQL - does it depend on the O/S version (standard vs. enterprise)?!

    You’re missing the point, likely no one will be installing sql 2008 so the post here is irrelevant.

    the latest installer clearly picks but then offers the choice to pick an...

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  • Reply To: Default Server Collation for SQL - does it depend on the O/S version (standard vs. enterprise)?!

    The installer has changed drastically since 2008 so the post here, could be argued, is now irrelevant

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  • Reply To: Default Server Collation for SQL - does it depend on the O/S version (standard vs. enterprise)?!

    As I said this thread is 10 years old

    most people, whether ignorant or lazy, seem to rely on the installer choosing the correct collation.

    it is important to set the regional...

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  • Reply To: Default Server Collation for SQL - does it depend on the O/S version (standard vs. enterprise)?!

    This thread is 10 years old

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  • Reply To: Key Rotation in TDE

    Emmitt Albright wrote:

    Thanks for the notes. I've never seen the certificate protected by password in TDE, just the DMK. I assume doing so would ensure that the whenever the instance started...

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  • Reply To: Key Rotation in TDE

    It’s a good article but needs the following pointers

    In the hierarchy section you stated that the DMK protects the certificate stored in the master database, this is not completely correct.The...

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  • Reply To: AlwaysOn Secondary down -> Whole Cluster goes down

    What is the windows OS version and edition you are using for these cluster nodes?

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  • Reply To: Solid State Drives and Fragmentation

    look after your stats is probably the best effort

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  • Reply To: Changing IP Addresses of AlwaysOn Group

    I would say it's likely easier to deploy a new system in AWS and then migrate the database(s) to the new system, is this not an option for you?

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  • Reply To: Changing IP Addresses of AlwaysOn Group

    What is it you are attempting to do exactly

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  • RE: Upgrade of OS from Windows 2012 R2 to Windows 2016 and SQL 2014 to SQL 2017

    David Jackson - Friday, October 12, 2018 9:49 AM

    I wish to do an in-place upgrade of our current production...

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  • RE: How to configure VM for Windows Failover Cluster via VMware Workstation?

    elea.grig - Wednesday, October 17, 2018 8:42 AM

    Perry Whittle - Wednesday, October 17, 2018 8:39 AM

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