Jack Corbett (12/10/2014)

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So in a meeting this morning I was going over a matrix for a 3rd-party product that lists what versions of the product are supported on...

Please let us know if you see this again. We caught it quickly and restarted things, though our provider hasn't given us a root cause.

The MCSA is generic for SQL Server. It covers a few things that you might do, but it doesn't mean you're a DW developer

https://www.microsoft.com/learning/en-us/mcsa-sql-certification.aspx

If you need to practice, there are...

Is the FROM address not related to a server? Is it a shared address? This is one reason I don't want any shared accounts between servers.

Have '0' as in just '0' for the date, or 0 in front of the date.

Can you provide some sample data of problematic rows?

Depends. If it's...

don.schaeffer (12/9/2014)

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For me it's a good time to finally apply the latest service pack to our servers. And tentatively disable some of those sysadmin accounts that seem to sprout...

Take it. You can submit a draft online using the "Write for Us" link to the left of the browser window.

We've got this: [/url]

If you want to tackle things differently, maybe more PP, that would be fine. Should get to your article today or tomorrw.

Alejandro,

That would be interested. If you can tackle this from a technical perspective, show some real world examples of what works and doesn't, that would be good.

Alejandro,

That would be interested. If you can tackle this from a technical perspective, show some real world examples of what works and doesn't, that would be good.

andrew gothard (12/9/2014)

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App set up so exactly the same call is made a shedload of times? I've actually seen a 'database problem' where things were admittedle on the slow...

A good weekend for me. A bye, but good performances from my players. Let's hope they can continue next week in the consolation bracket.

Maxer (12/5/2014)

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Just for fun, I DISABLED Instant File Init on both servers and ran the same create statements:

fast server - 5 seconds, 7 seconds one time

slow server- 80 seconds (so...

It depends.

Object Explorer has a connection to the server instance. If the connection has a context of...