Set DAC port with a specific number
Usually named instance can uses dynamic port, if firewall setup on the server, you can use SQL Server Configuration Manager...
2013-04-18 (first published: 2013-04-10)
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James' SQL Footprint
Use delegated session configuration in Powershell 3.0
Powershell 3.0 has many new feature, and they are useful in some circumstance.
let's say User A log in server A,...
2013-04-05
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Compression Backup with BUFFERCOUNT parameter
If you want to make you backup faster, you can try BUFFERCOUNT parameter with compression backup.
From Book Online description:
BUFFERCOUNT = { buffercount | @buffercount_variable...
2013-04-03
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Get Perfmon data with Powershell
Sometimes you just want to have a look at the system performance, or you feel tired with log on the server, open...
2013-02-21
2,134 reads
"Auto update statistics" option on tempdb
"Auto update statistics" option is enabled by default on tempdb, if it is disabled, you may get trouble in some...
2013-01-28
2,917 reads
Got "Cannot generate SSPI context" error message after changing sql service account
Today I changed a sql server service startup account during testing, then when I tried to connect sql server with...
2013-01-19
12,474 reads
Row of nonclustered index page
Below is the formula of calculating the row size of non-clustered index page
so unique non-clustered index created on unique clustered index use smallest...
2013-01-04
1,195 reads
Heap might take more space than clustered Index when inserting row
Sometimes when you insert row on heap, even if the page has enough free space, the new row can not...
2013-01-03
954 reads
Test Hadoop cluster on vmware
SQL Server MVP Jeremiah Peschka posted 2 articles about Hadoop, which makes me be interested on the nosql skill.
I don't have much knowledge...
2012-12-29
2,842 reads
Explore file physical structure - IAM
1. Create sample db
use master
go
CREATE DATABASE [test] ON PRIMARY
( NAME = N'test', FILENAME = N'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\master\test.mdf' , SIZE = 2048KB , FILEGROWTH = 1024KB...
2012-11-25
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Blogs
RANK() vs DENSE_RANK(): #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I haven’t done one of these in awhile, but I saw an article recently...
Using CAT for Testing of Data Agents
In last months one of the scenarios where you can use AI has been...
Are you getting value from your reporting?
By ChrisJenkins
Do you spend so long manipulating your data into something vaguely useful that you...
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