I would. It should patch things up. SP2 had a couple maintenance plan bugs that were fixed in a CU, but if you're going to patch, I'd just go and...

This

Makes no sense. What is "never occur: exists?"

Please spend more than 10 sec and write something that describes the...

It is a permissions error. Likely you have a problem with the client or your account having permissions to the tool.

Can you use your account and run a backup from...

Are you sure this isn't a join you need to make?

It's hard to say what you need without more information. As Nigel mentioned, cross apply might do what you want,...

I'd tend to agree with GSquared. 1GB of RAM is tiny, and you might easily be causing yourself issues with that little memory. Between that and the disk IO, most...

Kenneth Wymore (12/6/2010)

I think this could be a whole other forum discussion. "How much of your time is spent doing work other than coding and how much time do you...

I tend to side with Michael, though if you don't want to touch what the old DBA did, you could add in transaction log backups every 15 minutes and then...

Jeter signs (http://sports.espn.go.com/new-york/mlb/news/story?id=5884052), though I think they overpaid a bit.

Still, glad he's still a Yankee.

I don't think that you'd get substantially better performance on SS2K8, but if you want (and have time) install Dev edition on the same hardware and test that.

Not a lawyer, but my understanding is that standby servers not being used do not need a separate license.

Are you restoring across the network?

While the backup/restore should be faster in SQL 2005+, I'm not sure it would make a huge difference. Compressing the backups (reducing i/O) and having...

Did you change anything else? Did you add a deny login for any group?

Are you sure your Windows account is still a local administrator on the server? Did you verify...

I updated the explanation to the SS@K8 R2 documentation

They...

I'm not saying that GoDaddy is right or wrong, just that mail is hard. And shared mail is harder and extremely frustrating.

They are a large company, and they run into...