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  • RE: Migrating 6.5, 2000, and 2005 to SQL 2008 in a Virtual server environment

    You may want to check out the white paper for your upgrades.

    Also some SQL 2008 R2 upgradfe info here, courtesy of Arron Bertrand. Some good points raised.

    qh

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  • RE: Stairway to SQL Server Virtualization Level 1: What is Virtualization?

    I have created a VM Win2008R2 Ent server, with esxi however it keeps on requiring the activation key. I have read I need to install VMWare tools so it...

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  • RE: Storage - A meeting of minds

    One of those I added to the Briefcase for reading later on.

    So, two years later on, great article. πŸ˜€

    qh

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  • RE: How to solve the SQL server performance issues?

    Koen Verbeeck (8/8/2014)


    You know you posted this in the MS Access forum, right?

    SQL Server 2012 Query Performance Tuning

    Can you get blocking in Access? Or doesn't one user stop all others...

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  • RE: What do you consider important when performance testing?

    One quick answer would be to create a load of VMs and do the testing from there, however if your prod instance(s) are physical there's a chance the results could...

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  • RE: How to Break Replication

    Nice article Dave, one for the briefcase.

    Given my current client you may find some of the replication errors I am facing quite familiar. πŸ˜‰

    qh

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  • RE: SQL DBA high ended question (5+ years’ experience)

    DennisPost (8/6/2014)


    You get a phone call. The person on the phone says the database is slow. What do you do?

    Go to SQLServerCentral.com/forums (Skip Google)

    Post the question

    Bump every 10 mins...

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  • RE: SQL DBA high ended question (5+ years’ experience)

    Koen Verbeeck (8/5/2014)


    Deadlock is when two processes have acquired locks on two different object and before they can move on they need access to each others resources. They lock each...

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  • RE: All the People Smarter than Me - Editorial

    Sarah Wagner (7/1/2014)


    This was my first article. Hopefully not my last. I really appreciate all the positive feedback.

    Have some more. πŸ˜€

    One thing I've noticed in 99.999% of the...

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  • RE: Getting It Right First Time. Almost?

    lshanahan (8/5/2014)


    I can imagine managers and directors saying, "What? You want another SQL Server license just for testing?"

    Yep, been there many times. Thankfully there are Eval/Developer/Express editions.

    qh

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  • RE: Getting It Right First Time. Almost?

    Possibly for many Devs/DBAs/etc the phrase "Test & Check-In" is more apt (ie Source/Version Control).

    Gary Varga (8/5/2014)


    I review each and every file change before check in.

    You'd be surprised...

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  • RE: How To Write An Interview Winning Resume

    aochss (8/1/2014)


    All,

    A little off topic. A lot of the posts reference a CV instead of a resume. I assume the CV stands for curriculum vitae.

    I...

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  • RE: Technology Wave

    Nice article, brought back memories of going to Uni in the mid 90's to study Computing yet knowing nothing of DOS and Windows (I was expected to learn this...

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  • RE: Migration Doubt

    TEST-TEST-TEST!!! πŸ˜€

    (Sorry for obvious-post-of-the-week, but OP did not mention if he had any test or Pre-prod systems/instances)

    qh

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  • RE: SQL Server replication performance load calculation

    You will need to perform a baseline on those four tables to find out how often they are updated. Without knowing what version of SQL Server you have, you could...

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