Jeff Moden (12/16/2010)

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Steve Jones - SSC Editor (12/16/2010)

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A knife, a real...

WayneS (12/16/2010)

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What are your preferences for VM machines - VMWare or VirtualPC?

I've been using VMWare for years (and am happy with it), but to install a 64-bit Windows 7 and...

WayneS (12/16/2010)

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Thanks for the kind words Ron. I think the folks over there screaming the most were the ones that didn't like missing their QotD points... and then they do...

That's a huge question. What do you need to do?

Practice the upgrade on other servers, learn what might be a problem in your environment and document the process. Make...

Perhaps. I do see the light rail in Denver packed quite often with commuters, and I'm not sold that the analysis v a Prius is correct. But it is a...

SQL Server doesn't do a lot of retrying across the network. If you have any hiccup, it can fail. Unlike a file transfer, the backup/restore process typically requires a fairly...

That's a good list, but I think that 80% of most of the admin books is the same. I'd read through a few on Amazon or in the store and...

That is interesting. Looks like the CO one is doing well, and I think they integrated it much better than...

Stefan Krzywicki (12/16/2010)

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I wonder if he's still doing that now that there's Intellisense. I like aliases, even one letter ones, but they have to be representative of the table they're...

A knife, a real knife

Good article, Brian. It's a nice explanation of what Fillfactor does and some ideas on how to set it.

I have awarded back points and edited the question. For now I am disqualifying this question.

The editorial isn't about Hyper-V per se, but more the support of software that works with,...

I have been using Virtual Box as well, and like it.

LutzM (12/15/2010)

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Lynn Pettis (12/15/2010)

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I'm not in a position to test, but don't you get the same issue when using decimal(19,4) as you do when usinf money?

Now I may be wrong,...