Total points has a bug. I have reported it and I apologize.

I'll award back points for this one

Perhaps a bug?

http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/sqlserver/en-US/bc92fc1e-cf6e-4e68-8fe1-1702dd188f40/sql-server-instance-restarts-after-shutdown

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Markus (8/22/2013)

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True Steve... However, with a 162 game season in the US you go from one climate to another... very hot, humid, cool, cold... season is long... It tends to...

Snarky comments? :w00t::-P;-):cool::hehe:

Excuses for emoticons? :-D:-D:-D:-D:-D:-D:-D

HowardW (8/22/2013)

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Steve Jones - SSC Editor (8/22/2013)

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True, but this is native in SQL 2012 (And R2, IIRC), so MS recognizes that technologies have advanced and this is not necessarily a...

There's a small advantage of the cold backup files in that you don't need the same amount of space. You need db space only, not db space + backup file...

Once a month is the bare minimum, and still gives you potential data loss of a longer period if you are only keeping 4 days. I hope you have tapes...

My apologies. I have never been, so it wasn't on my mind.

I have heard good things, and if it were not...

I'd argue no, or at least not significantly.

The other thing is the Japanese season is shorter, so he might be doing even better if he'd had Jeter's time in MLB.

Don't get caught up in the politics here. This isn't a debate over government collecting data. The point in the editorial was about research and other data the government has...

HowardW (8/22/2013)

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Procmeister (8/21/2013)

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I can hardly believe that the data and log files can be on a UNC Pathname, but not the Filestream.

I am incredulous!!! Is there some other trace flag...

Erland Sommarskog (8/22/2013)

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FILESTREAM data can be exposed to remote clients...

roryp 96873 (8/22/2013)

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Draft as many Denver...

The original specs for Filestream in 2008 (on which Filetable is based) stated that storage must be local. Paul Randal wrote about this.

http://www.sqlskills.com/blogs/paul/misconceptions-around-filestream-storage/

There was support for RBS, remote blob store...

Nadrek (8/13/2013)

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We also share responsibility:

DBA's handle Database<->Disk and disk retention/aging, automated and ad-hoc and PITR.

Backup team handle Disk<->Backup software (disk and tape), automated and ad-hoc, and tape retention/aging.

DBA's get requests,...