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Database Cloning Tools in Lower Environments

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With exciting products like SQL Clone making their debut, the DBA will need to think through the approach to implementing such powerful tools. Done properly, these tools will provide a massive benefit to both the DBA and developer.

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SQL Server 2016: The New @OneResultSet Parameter in SP_SpaceUsed

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EXEC SP_SPACEUSED can return only one result set if you want it to. This is possible using a new parameter in SQL Server 2016. If are familiar with the inbuilt stored procedure sp_spaceused, I am sure you will find this new parameter quite useful.

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2016-11-30

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RE: 2 mirrored drives or 6 smaller RAID 10 drives...????

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as a general rule of thumb, the more drives you can stripe your files accross the better your performance will be. Since in the first scenario your database files will be mirrored you are actually only using one drive for performance. The second scenario will give better performance.

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2005-02-24

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RE: System Tables and View Fields

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OH!  You can script a view, and get the source columns/tables that way.  In Enterprise Manager, right click, all tasks, generate SQL script.  Click "Show All", select your view from the list and click Add.  Then click Preview to see the script.  Or in Query Analyzer Object Browser, right click and script to new window.  Steveedit... […]

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2004-11-22

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