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  • RE: compare two database?

    as above and also xsqlsoftware

  • RE: What SQL Server Books Do You Recommend

    As previously stated i'm not a big fan of books, not necessarily due to their inaccuracies at times or because i know that subject well enough to not have to...

  • RE: Why I can't shrink the log file?

    is it exactly 3GB? Have you restarted the service since changing the size of the log file?

  • RE: DISTINCT vs GROUP BY

    amenjonathan:

    Sorry but didn't attach the sql plan for the script above. If you look they both give the same plan. I'm not saying that this is a given in all...

  • RE: Locking question

    tablockx should do the trick but i'd look into the reason why there is 2 seperate processes trying to insert the same record.....

  • RE: DISTINCT vs GROUP BY

    It does very much depend! A distinct won't always do a sort, i believe it will only do this if there isn't the relevant indexing on the columns selected.

    As an...

  • RE: High Frequent Memory Paging

    micbra (8/4/2011)


    Thanks for the information TheSQLGuru. Any suggestions/suggested reading on tuning my instances? For example, are there perfmon counters I can look at to see how much BufferPool...

  • RE: Max Server Memory Question

    Do you have any resource_semaphore wait types when the server has issues?? Or do you not get any issues per se (or that you're aware of at the time) and...

  • RE: Performance problem.

    Only time i've had issues of a spid blocking itself this much is as Jeff stated, looping/cursor based procedures/scripts and sometimes parallelism.

    As ninja says if you can provide us with...

  • RE: Problem Query

    I always shudder when i see that many LEFT JOINs as well as SELECT INTO's.......

    As stated by others, from a quick glance over it there are a number of things...

  • RE: Index Creation is Slow After Duplicate

    this may sound a daft idea but have you tried reverting everything back to how it was? This way you can determine for sure whether it was actually your changes...

  • RE: How do I give SQL Server 2008 R2 More Ram?

    can you elaborate on what you mean by the server is locking? Do you mean no one can access it, its running dog slow etc etc?

    During this period have you...

  • RE: Limit for the minimum Available Memory

    how big is the page file? If its 10GB and 25% used then i'd say you need more RAM. You want as much going through RAM and as little written...

  • RE: using dbcc commands

    check out Paul Randall's post here regarding checkdb on vldb's.

    Partitioning helps but i'd recommend running these commands during a quiet period or out of hours if possible.

  • RE: Dectecting Memory Pressure

    I know we spoke a while ago about my blog post on VAS becoming an article, I've followed it up as well so is it worth rewriting it as an...

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