Absolutely yes. I've used SQL 2000 Enterprise and Standard Editions on a SAN for years.

There is no restriction or limitation regarding the storage SQL Server requires except that the...

Pablo

This was the guide I referenced for my initial installation. I did not install remotely and did get the error you described however so I am no help there.

You might try running that up the flagpole at the VMWare Discussion Forum and see what happens. I haven't had an issue that wasn't resolved by moving a virtual server...

As you say, the ESX host runs on a super-thin Linux Kernel. The only reason to patch is to add functionality to the product (for support of a specific virtual device upgrade...

Interesting discussion, all.

Having just been part of the successful migration of a corporate data center from one side of the country to another, where we literally "flipped" the Physical to Virtual...

I looked prety hard for something like that when I started this project but never found it. Would have been a lifesaver.  For awhile I even thought ADMT had a way to...

Well I'm having a great thread by myself here...

What I am doing in a test environment is deriving the Windows OS SIDs by...

Thanks for the effort, Lowell. I think I'd still get you a beer...

Actually the script doesn't help me because I don't have "orphan users" where the...

Maybe I should rephrase this: Anybody who has experience with a utility to change SIDs on a standalone Windows Server 2003/SP1 server gets a beer because without that tool,...

I found some of the SQL Server references I had as well;

ftp://ftp.compaq.com/pub/products/servers/benchmarks/dl585dc-sap.pdf

http://www.tpc.org/tpcc/results/tpcc_result_detail.asp?id=105042002

Paul -

I have one *almost* in service (Proliant DL585/2 AMD Dual Core 1.8 Ghz).

Once I resolve my SID issues (moved between standalone servers) I can give you some generic...

Scott is on the right track with his previous post...

I recently had an indexing issue with a huge non-clustered table that sounds similar to this. Are any of your tables stored in heaps,...

Thanks for the input, Mike. Very sensible.

Push came to shove and I ended up isolating the data on the Expansion Module controller, eveything else (System, Logs and Backups) on...

Andrew -

Is it SQL2000/sp3 on a Windows 2000 server?

There might be something here to look at in this doc:

http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/system/CEC/HT-Windows.mspx

While recently researching processor performance...

Ed -

There is a chance you will be OK with this if the data your Users are accessing with the 'sa' account is just Report data and not the...