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  • RE: Is it Possible

    Having recently done the same thing (and still in progress)

    Here are some useful scripts:

    Script 1 - determine LOBs per filegroup

    select fg=filegroup_name(a.data_space_id), tbl=object_name(p.object_id), idx=i.name

    from sys.allocation_units a

    inner join sys.partitions p

    on p.partition_id =...

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  • RE: Primary Filegroup

    Why does it concern you? You may have moved all the user database objects out of the Primary filegroup, but that is where the system database objects reside, and...

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  • RE: Primary Filegroup

    I finally pinned it down.

    Thanks to the following articles

    http://blogs.msdn.com/duncand/archive/2007/01/27/datadude-and-the-text-filegroup.aspx

    http://qa.sqlservercentral.com/blogs/jeffrey_yao/archive/2009/01/16/list-objects-in-a-filegroup-in-sql-server-2005.aspx

    I have several of these still in the primary filegroup.

    Working on a solution now to get the LOB...

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  • RE: Primary Filegroup

    After shrinking the primary filegroup (1 file in it), I have no free space. It is currently sitting at 11583 total size and 11572 Used (the used is still...

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  • RE: How often do you reboot production sql servers

    Every 24hrs? Developer related?

    Ouch - but can sympathize.

    Good Luck with that :crying:

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  • RE: Primary Filegroup

    Thanks for the script suggestion. I like the proposed script and concept.

    Shrinking the file is of lesser concern to me right now.

    The heart of the matter seems to be...

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  • RE: How often do you reboot production sql servers

    I get the reason "because the server OS needs it and it is Microsoft after all" approach.

    My response is typically along the lines "uh-huh sure".

    At least I don't get the...

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  • RE: Primary Filegroup

    I would like to get this filegroup down to a reasonable size (500MB seems very large but is what I was able to get my Dev and QA environments down...

    Jason...AKA CirqueDeSQLeil
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  • RE: Primary Filegroup

    shrinking only brings me back to the 11GB though. Total size of the filegroup is 19GB and all it will let me reclaim is the 8GB free space.

    Jason...AKA CirqueDeSQLeil
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  • RE: How often do you reboot production sql servers

    Monthly for patches - per SLA. This is insisted at the monthly frequency by the IT Team.

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  • RE: Backup Strategy

    If you do not experience a high volume of transactions / or are backing up to tape - then it looks like your Backup Plan makes sense.

    Do a full nightly...

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  • RE: Common questions asked in SQL Server DBA Interview

    Page - 80's version of texting (who carries a pager these days?)

    However, if the page is torn, then i don't know how to answer Gails question...

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  • RE: Common questions asked in SQL Server DBA Interview

    ROFLOL

    Mirroring - Not really replication with or without consent - just cloning yourself.

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  • RE: Backup Strategy

    Run tran log backups after completion of the full.

    If you are running a nightly full, there is no need to do a diff that day with your databases being so...

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  • RE: Common questions asked in SQL Server DBA Interview

    Why I'm going to code or fix code? 😎 ... I'm not getting paid for that! That's the developer job. Yes, the DBA should be smart enough to identify the...

    Jason...AKA CirqueDeSQLeil
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