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  • RE: SQL 2005 and GIS server

    we're not using SQL 2008 but SQL2005. Have you checked the ESRI website for details of ArcGIS 9.2 and SQL2008

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  • RE: SQL Server Architecture? What's going on behind the scenes?

    GSquared (1/22/2009)


    how often in a DBA's career does it really matter that pages are 8k in size,

    database sizing springs to mind, something a DBA may well be required to...

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  • RE: How to access SMO in sql server 2000

    sridevi_kj (10/21/2008)


    Hi all,

    I added the SMO reference in .net 2.0 in one machine in which sql server 2005 is installed. I used the SMO...

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  • RE: DBCC Shrinkfile to a size not working - why ?

    regular log backups would stop the transaction log getting huge if in full recovery mode. They also provide point in time restore capability. If all you need is a backup...

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  • RE: DBCC Shrinkfile to a size not working - why ?

    regular log backups would stop the transaction log getting huge if in full recovery mode. They also provide point in time restore capability. If all you need is a backup...

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  • RE: DBCC Shrinkfile to a size not working - why ?

    you cannot shrink past the active portion of the log. if the log has an active portion near the end of the file it will not shrink beyond that no...

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  • RE: SQL Server, SANs and Virtualisation

    george sibbald (1/21/2009)


    Perry, I'll find out the exact versions and LUN configuration if only because I want to know and am a little worried we might be missing a trick...

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  • RE: SQL Server, SANs and Virtualisation

    Colin, i have never encountered changing the max degree of parallelism either.

    george sibbald (1/21/2009)


    the article mentioned that VM streamlines the DR process, but for that to be fully true the...

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  • RE: SQL 2005 and GIS server

    we use SQL2005 std edition! What version ArcGIS are you using?

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  • RE: Help? Upgrade from SQL Server 2000 to 2005 failed . . .

    that would be the path i would recommend 😉

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  • RE: Help? Upgrade from SQL Server 2000 to 2005 failed . . .

    yeah i already checked with him. He wasnt trying to upgrade the SBS instances just one of the 2 new instances

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  • RE: Help? Upgrade from SQL Server 2000 to 2005 failed . . .

    Matt, it would seem he has a mixture of sql2000 instances, 2 of the instances are the MSDE which SBS installs. The other 2 seem to be developer edition

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  • RE: Help? Upgrade from SQL Server 2000 to 2005 failed . . .

    malcolmwatt (1/18/2009)


    When I connect to any of the 4 instances via SSMS . . . the @@version comes back as:

    Microsoft SQL Server 2000 - 8.00.2039 (Intel X86) ...

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  • RE: Help? Upgrade from SQL Server 2000 to 2005 failed . . .

    how did you get on?

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  • RE: SQL Server Architecture? What's going on behind the scenes?

    he was probably looking for something along the lines of

    sql server stores data on disk in pages which are 8Kb in size. 8 pages make up one extent and these...

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