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  • RE: Virtualization skill and SQL Server

    sturner (11/18/2011)


    I concur with perry that the pros and cons and pitfalls of virtualization need to be embraced by any well rounded DBA.

    That makes three of us! However, in...

  • RE: difference between unquie and PK constraint

    Thanks GilaMonster.

    I'd like you to confirm the below two highlights which I believe are what you are saying:

    1) Unique constraint allows ONE NULL value per column where Unique constraint...

  • RE: Does the full backup clear/truncate the t-log?

    The log doesn't autoshrink to free the space back to the OS.

    The vlf are marked as resusable.

    Oh, got you. Which is what I realized. True, the log file...

  • RE: Does the full backup clear/truncate the t-log?

    p.s. Nothing deletes inactive log records from the log. Ever.

    Hmmm, then how are the spaces freed up in the log file? Or maybe you mean that inactive logs entries...

  • RE: DB mirroring and Log backup chain

    GilaMonster (11/14/2011)


    There's no 'log chain' on a mirroring partner. Mirroring doesn't depend on log backups to copy transactions across (as log shipping does). You can't take log backups on a...

  • RE: Trancender too simple?

    Did Transcender honor their 100% money back guarantee by chance?

  • RE: If you passed exam 70-450

    GilaMonster (11/13/2011)


    JakeSA (11/13/2011)


    but not really so in Development unless you are a hard-core programmer (which you cannot teach yourself to be because good programmer is more in your genes rather...

  • RE: If you passed exam 70-450

    True, but you need some education to get there so I know we're kind of talking about catch 22, but which one next? Development or BI after admin?

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