Nothing new that takes away from confusion. If anyone sees anything familiar it would be appreciated for any references.

Attached is screen shot of Confio showing Log shipping backups started a...

Sometimes the file just won't go. Did you check the physical files to make sure that their sizes are as big as the statistics say?

DBCC updateusage

Are you using a TRUNCATE...

CPU does not really play into a deadlock. One operation starts next to another operation - which could both be small and perhaps both pull from disk. When they start,...

The consistency found surrounding log backup has a few more points found:

I looking over all captured "what's running" processes I am consistently seeing

DBNameCommandCPUTimeDiskIOLastBatchProgramName

masterEXECUTE ...

I have been monitoring reads/writes/cores.

It's intermittent of being maxed out and not being maxed out on CPU. Disk never really went high but did, once, dip to near nothing. When...

I had tested the MySQL link and when I run that job manually there was no problem. I also turned it back on and has not given me a freeze...

ocoj (9/14/2012)

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We started getting "freezes" due to disk I/O being frozen by Avamar backup solution - but weirdly, sometimes at other times than the regularly scheduled backup when no Avamar...

One of the log shipping jobs that is a very small and nearly static database seems to be at the root of this, somehow.

I kicked off log shipping and a...

One of the reasons I could not really say all network connectivity is an issue is that I used VNC and had been watching the task manager on the machine....

You may be waiting for a bit.

Net Admin out today. I push on him when I feel there is something conclusive, but this time I do not see something conclusive...

Dah Blame Area (until proven otherwise)?

I actually got the additional help after reading off the post replies from here. I still don't have anything "rock solid" (to present or to...

On the plus side my Net Admin has gone from "sounds like a SQL server problem" to "I am installing some throughput and network monitoring software for this" and "yes"...

UPS switch for our batteries 2 weeks ago, network switches on servers about 11 months ago we put in new switches for our phone system. DNS unchanged for unknown time,...

"When did it start", is still in the information gathering process.

I first knew about this as an issue on Monday, when I was putting dashboards on a TV and happened...

I did not think to have our application connected to both production and stage and see if both connections are frozen. Wheels are turning on thoughts of more things to...