We're hoping Yukon answers a lot of the high-scalability requests. Keep in mind that you have some method of load balancing using partitioned views (see Vyas' article at http://vyaskn.tripod.com/) and that's faster than traditional queries against one server.

K. Brian Kelley

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Author: Start to Finish Guide to SQL Server Performance Monitoring

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Edited by - bkelley on 05/09/2003 07:02:55 AM