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  • RE: Not consuming memory

    Bump.

    Is this in the wrong category?


    Bob
    SuccessWare Software

  • RE: Not consuming memory

    Sorry. Forgot some basics.

    64 Bit SQL 2008 R2, 64 bit Windows 2008 R2 Standard.

    Virtualized on VMWare.

    Memory observations during the load test was a perfmon capture.

    Memory test this morning was with...


    Bob
    SuccessWare Software

  • RE: Virtualization - yet again ...

    TheSQLGuru (3/7/2013)


    2) Yes, you are naive and old school. Virtualization is hear to stay, for many good reasons. I have seen 50+TB SQL Server environments completely virtualized. ...


    Bob
    SuccessWare Software

  • RE: Synonyms and performance

    Thanks! That clears it up for me.


    Bob
    SuccessWare Software

  • RE: Just accepted a Sr. DBA job. Time for a gut check?

    Paranoia is a good thing. It heightens awareness.

    I think it's time for a beer, not a gut check.

    Congratulations.

    (p.s. exercise is a good for stress management. I do kick boxing and...


    Bob
    SuccessWare Software

  • RE: Virtualization - yet again ...

    I did find this:

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    “If you are using virtualization, and if the hypervisor supports it, use physical disks (through some sort of pass-through feature) instead of virtual disks (such as the...


    Bob
    SuccessWare Software

  • RE: Virtualization - yet again ...

    Bueler?

    Already fell to page three, so forgive the bump.

    I'm thinking the lack of response is essentially confirmation of what I suspect - that there still is no good, solid consensus...


    Bob
    SuccessWare Software

  • RE: Copying from SQLSMS grid, pasting in Excel, the word "NULL" is pasted!

    iglinka (3/5/2013)


    What if a user has a SELECT * which contains hundreds of columns that they want to copy/paste into Excel?

    Redesign the table?

    My experience has been that a table with...


    Bob
    SuccessWare Software

  • RE: Execution completed with errors

    I'll venture a guess.

    SQL 2000 isn't handling an exception. An error happens and it really doesn't care that you "handled" it.

    So in error handling part for SQL 2000, set @@error...


    Bob
    SuccessWare Software

  • RE: Good or bad idea?

    Well! No equivocation in your assesment (though I tend to agree).

    Perhaps I should be more clear. Our customers access our application via Citrix. The application itself uses SQL Server on the back-end....


    Bob
    SuccessWare Software

  • RE: Good or bad idea?

    The purpose is to extract, consolidate and analyse data and present it through an interactive web interface. This would likely include sales, inventory, and other operational data.

    Strict control is the...


    Bob
    SuccessWare Software

  • RE: The Last Poll

    Hee, hee.

    Call me picky, but technically "it's" is not an abbreviation, but rather a contraction. Isn't English wonderful


    Bob
    SuccessWare Software

  • RE: The Last Poll

    I think the Sony/Rootkit fiasco was huge. It touched (or ran rough shod over) core issues in I.T. It effected everybody from consumers all the way up the to the board...


    Bob
    SuccessWare Software

  • RE: Away From SQL

    Could be Dungeons and Dragons type of role playing. If my son's participation in this with his friends is any indication, then junk food is an integral part of the...


    Bob
    SuccessWare Software

  • RE: Away From SQL

    WOW. Where do you find the time to read 100 books?


    Bob
    SuccessWare Software

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