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  • RE: Adding data & index file best pratices?

    ananda.murugesan (7/12/2012)


    1. If more then 200GB primary data file reached, I assumed need to create one more datafile for improve database perfromance?

    That assumption is incorrect.

    ananda.murugesan (7/12/2012)


    2. Index data file, we...

  • RE: Log Shipping Restor job failed

    if your secondary ever shuts down again for long periods either keep a copy of the backups that havent been restored or perform a differential on the primary and apply...

  • RE: Disk Partition Alignment

    you're welcome 😉

  • RE: Log shipping error

    Sorry I'm confused I thought we were discussing log shipping!!

    The backup and restore information is held in MSDB, query the tables here for this info

  • RE: Adding data & index file best pratices?

    Firstly, you seem to have a misunderstanding of files and filegroups, take a look in books online and familiarise yourself with them. Now to cover your questions

    ananda.murugesan (7/12/2012)


    1. Adding datafile...

  • RE: Increased Time to Complete Backups

    Shaira (7/10/2012)


    I have 28 DBs on SQL 2008. Four days ago my nightly full backups were taking on average about 3 hours, then suddenly they started taking 5+ hours...

  • RE: Disk Alignment best practice - Help !!

    SQLQuest29 (7/11/2012)


    Thanks a lot Perry !!

    Very helpful.

    Out of curiosity, is there any way that the relation between the disk# and the drive (e.g c: ,d:) can be found meaning they...

  • RE: Disk Alignment best practice - Help !!

    That statement is based on the example immediately preceeding it.

    Start from the heading Partition Alignment on page 25 and read through thoroughly. This is descriptive of the requirements

    EMC Symmetrix with...

  • RE: Disk Alignment best practice - Help !!

    it's no problem

  • RE: Disk Alignment best practice - Help !!

    SQLQuest29 (7/11/2012)


    64 KB is typically the minimum (and a common) valid starting partition offset for SQL Server -- This is where I am confused

    ah, ok let me see if...

  • RE: Index Size is growing very large

    Jack Corbett (7/11/2012)


    An index's size is dependent upon the size of the columns and the number of rows in an index. For instance a one column index...

  • RE: Index Size is growing very large

    bubby (7/11/2012)


    Could you please let me know how the index is related to the table, I mean if the table is used quite often, How the index size works,

    to help...

  • RE: DBCC CheckDB Errors 8992, 8954, 8989

    lisa.randles (7/10/2012)


    Also, when I query sys.columns and sys.objects for object_id 1357963914 I do not get any records returned.

    Any information you have to offer would be greatly appreciated. TIA!

    No records...

  • RE: Log shipping error

    jitendra.padhiyar (7/11/2012)


    Is there any query or any DBCC or any DMV check to find out which transaction log backup last restored?

    exec sp_help_log_shipping_secondary_database

    @secondary_database = 'yourdatabase'

    jitendra.padhiyar (7/11/2012)


    Result:

    Secondary_id=D737BE9C-2500-4B51-9CE1-B36E56846A4C

    Primary_server=JPTEST\SQLLOCAL

    Primary_database=AdventureWorksDW

    Backup_source_directory=\\192.10.10.1\Backup_Ls

    Backup_destination_directory=E:\Restore

    File_retention_period=30

    Copy_job_id=571602CF-1CCF-430C-LAKDJ345-AKDFK12

    Restore_job_id= C3B9AA9A-C3AD-A411-9477-D7654423

    Monitor_server=NULL

    Monitor_server_security_mode-Null

    Secondary_database=AdventureWorksDW

    Restore_delay=1

    Restore_all=1

    Restore_mode=1

    Disconnect_users=0

    block_size= -1

    buffer_count= -1

    max_transfer_size= -1

    restore_threshold=45

    threshold_alert=14421

    threshold_alert_enabled=1

    last_copied_file=E:\Restore\AdventureWorksDW_2012071017512.trn

    Last_copied_date= 2012-07-10...

  • RE: Disk Alignment best practice - Help !!

    SQLQuest29 (7/11/2012)


    Thanks a lot Perry for the clarification !

    Still confused with http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd758814.aspx

    Valid Starting Partition Offsets

    Because versions of Windows earlier than and including Windows Server 2003 comply with the 63...

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