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It's not quite clear what you mean.  You are using some node numbers and number of nodes a little interchangably. Complex scenarios need testing and careful architecture. You also need...

I've had corporate meetings about meeting. I once had a meeting for the kickoff meeting for the project. To get organized to kick things off.

I think I see private enterprise...

There isn't. In general, you might keep 100 for those that are mostly read only. For those that have lots of updates, you might try something in the 85-90 range....

Thanks, I try to do 2-4 on a subject when I can. It's good and I'm hoping it builds knowledge across time, not just memorizing something across a few days.

Welcome...

Labor Day probably makes sense. Easier to put this out there and then change later, than keep extending it.

No update from RG, but quite a few people are thinking we...

If you "report" a post now, it goes to spam. We can un-spam it as admins. With the way that spammers work, we decided to live with the few complaints...

You can calculate this easily, using the datatypes and accounting for overhead. I believe varchar is 2 bytes overhead, and nvarchar is likely 2 or 4. It's in the docs...

Time frame makes sense, though we usually clear up false positives from users. Not sure many people have many spam posts across their entire time here, but a good point.

User blocked. I don't know that there's a way now to block someone with x spam messages, but filing an issue.

Thinking that 3 spam messages is enough. The false positives...

I'm asking what object is causing the error. Most users cannot click any object in a database and get select 1000. It depends what the object is defined to be...

right click where? If you mean can you hide things in SSMS, then no.

What object in msdb is he accessing?

I think the USE statement gets us into trouble. It can be helpful to ensure you are in the right db, but I think when running scripts and making changes,...

Did you read it here?

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-sql/virtual-machines/windows/performance-guidelines-best-practices

AFAIK, this isn't an OS setting, but something you'd set disk by disk.