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  • RE: Remote Reporting Services

    Erik Hansson (8/23/2011)


    I want to have my Database Engine on the cluster and Reporting Service on the Remote Server. So I want my application to have the Database Engine on...

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  • RE: Which is faster, truncate and load or delete and load?

    roughly how many rows do you delete, update, insert?

    If you dont absolutely need to clear the whole table then dont use the truncate, the truncate will be fast but the...

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  • RE: A stupid question - warm standby database switch back to primary database

    Loner (8/22/2011)


    If I use data mirroring, would it be better?

    no, you cannot update the mirror unless you failover to it, but then its no longer a warm standby!

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  • RE: Database Backup Issue

    Ronnie Jones (8/22/2011)


    Yes, there is a system level backup but I'm not sure what time it starts. I'll have to check on that. But we're not running any agents that...

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  • RE: Upgrade a standalone instance to Cluster

    Dj463 (8/22/2011)


    @perry: Can we do it within the same domain?

    I mean if standalone instance name is SQL123 and IP 10.1.2.12, Then can i install a clustered instance on the same...

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  • RE: Upgrade a standalone instance to Cluster

    Dj463 (8/22/2011)


    is there any way to keep the instance name same as the previous standalone instance?

    if the stand alone server and the new cluster are in different domains then yes!

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  • RE: I/O affinity

    GilaMonster (8/22/2011)


    that is part of the buffer pool and is constrained by max memory.

    is that correct? Although part of the same overall memory pool that is constrained by the max...

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  • RE: Database Backup Issue

    do you have any Windows server level backup jobs running at all (BackupExec, etc)?

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  • RE: Remote Reporting Services

    Install the SSRS components on the remote server, if you want to store the SSRS databases on the cluster then select the clustered instance during the SSRS reporting configuration.

    If...

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  • RE: Migrating standalone instance to cluster and new SAN

    Colleen M. Morrow (8/1/2011)


    Any problems overwriting clustered system databases with non-clustered master?

    never tried it but cant see why it wouldnt work. Most of the cluster info is held in the...

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  • RE: Which failover method is better?

    Loner (8/20/2011)


    I need to create a warm standby.

    Do the standby databases need to be readable or are they purely standby? What are you trying to achieve here, DR or a...

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  • RE: SQL Server 2008 Install fails at the last stage

    Perry Whittle (8/16/2011)


    have you verified that the new disk resources you intend to use for the new instance online and offline properly through the cluster management console?

    Also check the new...

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  • RE: Applying SQL 2008 R2 SP1

    morrisos (8/17/2011)


    Hopefully and easy one here.

    What is best procedure to apply sp1 to a 2-node active\passive cluster? I already applied on active node. Do I failover...

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  • RE: If you could use xp_CmdShell securely, would you?

    Jeff Moden (8/17/2011)


    Well done on vetoing SA privs for webstie connections, Perry. I hope your "veto" actually stuck. I've seen many a DBA team get overridden by a...

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  • RE: Physical CPU or Logical Processors ?

    awu (8/17/2011)


    it's saying max numbers of CPUs the SQL Server 2008 R2 Standard edition support is 4, is that mean i should set the number less than 4 ?...

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