Surely the very fact that you get a clearer picture of the impending expiry of the drives makes it less necessary to stage out the drive ageing? I'd be more...

use tempdb

go

create table test (var1 int identity(1,1) constraint pk_test primary key clustered, var2 varchar(100))

go

create index ix_test on test(var2)

go

insert test(var2) select 'a'

insert test(var2) select 'a'

insert test(var2) select 'a'

insert test(var2) select 'a'

insert...

Thing to bear in mind with this is the new table is written to the default filegroup, does not recreate the indexes and reseeds any identity specification back to the...

Hi,

The only time I've seen that error is when loading a file that contains non-printable characters within an xml value (such as a separator in an input connector definition), an...

^^ What these said.

My own tuppenceworth also is that while I understand the comment, and would love to have Itzik Ben Gan determining the content of some of these presentations,...