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  • RE: Netapp SnapManager for SQL

    Nate, I'll try to answer each question the best I can:

    1. Currently SnapManager creates a snapshot (separate data and log volumes) of our database server. That snapshot is mirrored to...

  • RE: Management Studio keeps wanting to re-connect to server

    This might be a shot in the dark but try the following:

    1. In the Server Registration view right-click on the server and select Properties.

    2. In the General tab...

  • RE: Management Studio keeps wanting to re-connect to server

    So it is doing for multiple users on the same database. What about trying a different server or different databases on the same server? Also, does it occur...

  • RE: Best software to image servers

    Not sure how much help this is but you may want to look into a virtualization product like VMware or Hyper-V. They have the capability to take an image...

  • RE: Changing the Initial file size

    The size of your files has no negative effect on performance. File growth has a tremendously negative effect due the fact that SQL Server does not have instant file...

  • RE: Replication Issue

    Have you made sure the table is removed from the publisher? Remove the table from the publisher and then reinitialize.

    If this doesn't work then I've found when you...

  • RE: copy tables from local machine to remote machine

    You'll want to implement transactional replication if you need the data to be more real-time. If you simply need to systematically upload the data to a client at a...

  • RE: collection_set_3_upload jobs keep failing

    shew (1/4/2012)


    scott.shaw (1/4/2012)


    My MDW logs were showing data conversion errors for QueryActivity. I also noticed a backlog of CACHE files in the MDW directory related to QueryActivity. I deleted...

  • RE: collection_set_3_upload jobs keep failing

    My MDW logs were showing data conversion errors for QueryActivity. I also noticed a backlog of CACHE files in the MDW directory related to QueryActivity. I deleted all the...

  • RE: Netapp SnapManager for SQL

    I'm sorry if some things weren't clear. Let me explain a little. I love the snapshot technology - especially for large databases. The backup and restores can be lightening fast....

  • RE: Netapp SnapManager for SQL

    Barkingdog (12/4/2011)


    Scott,

    Our company just installed SnapManager for SQL last week. (I have never used the product before, I'm not familiar with their distinction bewteen aggregate, Volume, and LUN, but...

  • RE: VMware or Hyper-V?

    Steve,

    That's a lot of great information. You should definitely consider submitting an article on virtual clustering!

    It has always seemed clustering in vm is much more hassle than it's worth. ...

  • RE: Netapp SnapManager for SQL

    RP_DBA (9/22/2011)


    scott.shaw (7/12/2011)


    I've posted my blog. I hope it helps.

    Yep, it helped feed my growing unease for implementing SMSQL.

    We're currently in the throes of carving up an aggregate for 4...

  • RE: Netapp SnapManager for SQL

    Raymond0 (8/31/2011)


    We also use SnapManager for backups and restores and clones. And Document Server volume snaps.

    We now find that when the databases are frozen it may take several minutes for...

  • RE: Netapp SnapManager for SQL

    David Benoit (7/12/2011)


    Yes, read the blog and appreciated the information. We have run into most of those issues as well. I did find some suggestions to eliminate the need for...

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