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March, 2009

  • Jose Barreto's Blog

    The Basics of the Windows Server 2008 Distributed File System (DFS)

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    Overview In this blog post, we’ll cover the basics of the Distributed File System (DFS) in Windows Server 2008, which offers users simplified access to a set of file shares and helps administrators easily maintain the file server infrastructure behind...
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    SQL Server 2008 Locking

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    Here are some notes on "SQL Server 2008 Locking" I took while attending an advanced class on SQL Server taught by Kimberly Tripp ( http://sqlskills.com/AboutKimberlyLTripp.asp ). Please note that, although these notes were taken during the class, I...
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    SQL Server 2008 Partitioning

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    Here are some notes on "SQL Server 2008 Partitioning" I took while attending an advanced class on SQL Server taught by Kimberly Tripp ( http://sqlskills.com/AboutKimberlyLTripp.asp ). Please note that, although these notes were taken during the class...
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    SQL Server 2008 Backup and Restore

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    Here are some notes on "SQL Server 2008 Backup and Restore" I took while attending an advanced class on SQL Server taught by Paul Randal http://sqlskills.com/AboutPaulSRandal.asp ). Please note that, although these notes were taken during the class...
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    SQL Server 2008 Indexing Best Practices

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    Here are some additional notes on "SQL Server 2008 Indexing Best Practices" I took while attending an advanced class on SQL Server taught by Kimberly Tripp ( http://sqlskills.com/AboutKimberlyLTripp.asp ). Please note that, although these notes were...
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    SQL Server 2008 Service Broker

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    Here are some notes on “SQL Server 2008 Service Broker” I took while attending an advanced class on SQL Server taught by Greg Low (from http://sqlblog.com/blogs/greg_low/ and http://www.sqldownunder.com/ ). Please note that, although these notes...
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    SQL Server 2008 Replication

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    Here are some notes on “SQL Server 2008 Replication Overview” I took while attending an advanced class on SQL Server taught by Greg Low (from http://sqlblog.com/blogs/greg_low/ and http://www.sqldownunder.com/ ). Please note that, although these notes...
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    SQL Server 2008 Fragmentation

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    Here are some notes on "SQL Server 2008 Fragmentation" I took while attending an advanced class on SQL Server taught by Paul Randal http://sqlskills.com/AboutPaulSRandal.asp ). Please note that, although these notes were taken during the class, I might...
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    SQL Server 2008 Change Tracking (CT) and Change Data Capture (CDC)

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    Here are some notes on "SQL Server 2008 Change Tracking (CT) and Change Data Capture (CDC)" I took while attending an advanced class on SQL Server taught by Paul Nielsen (from http://www.sqlserverbible.com ). Please note that, although these notes...
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    SQL Server 2008 I/O Performance

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    Here are some notes on “SQL Server 2008 I/O Performance” I took while attending an advanced class on SQL Server taught by Greg Low (from http://sqlblog.com/blogs/greg_low/ and http://www.sqldownunder.com/ ). Please note that, although these notes were...
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    SQL Server 2008 Transactional Replication

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    Here are some notes on “SQL Server 2008 Transactional Replication” I took while attending an advanced class on SQL Server taught by Greg Low (from http://sqlblog.com/blogs/greg_low/ and http://www.sqldownunder.com/ ). Please note that, although these...
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    SQL Server 2008 Database Compression

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    Here are some notes on “SQL Server 2008 Database Compression” I took while attending an advanced class on SQL Server taught by Greg Low (from http://sqlblog.com/blogs/greg_low/ and http://www.sqldownunder.com/ ). Please note that, although these notes...
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    SQL Server 2008 Merge Replication

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    Here are some notes on “SQL Server 2008 Merge Replication” I took while attending an advanced class on SQL Server taught by Greg Low (from http://sqlblog.com/blogs/greg_low/ and http://www.sqldownunder.com/ ). Please note that, although these notes...
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    SQL Server 2008 XML Indexing

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    Here are some notes on "SQL Server 2008 XML Indexing" I took while attending an advanced class on SQL Server taught by Adam Machanic ( http://sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/default.aspx ). Please note that, although these notes were taken during the...
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    SQL Server 2008 Statistics

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    Here are some notes on "SQL Server 2008 Statistics" I took while attending an advanced class on SQL Server taught by Kimberly Tripp ( http://sqlskills.com/AboutKimberlyLTripp.asp ). Please note that, although these notes were taken during the class...
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    SQL Server 2008 Storage

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    Here are some notes on “SQL Server 2008 Storage” I took while attending an advanced class on SQL Server taught by Greg Low (from http://sqlblog.com/blogs/greg_low/ and http://www.sqldownunder.com/ ). Please note that, although these notes were taken...
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    SQL Server 2008 Pages

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    Here are some notes on "SQL Server 2008 Pages" I took while attending an advanced class on SQL Server taught by Paul Randal ( http://sqlskills.com/AboutPaulSRandal.asp ). Please note that, although these notes were taken during the class, I might have...
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    SQL Server 2008 Database Checking

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    Here are some notes on "SQL Server 2008 Database Checking" I took while attending an advanced class on SQL Server taught by Paul Randal ( http://sqlskills.com/AboutPaulSRandal.asp ). Please note that, although these notes were taken during the class...
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    SQL Server 2008 Optimize for Ad Hoc Workloads

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    SQL Server will create a plan for each batch you execute. If that plan is deemed to be "safe", it's stored in the plan cache for re-use. However, you use a lot of ad hoc queries only once, you will end up with a lot of cached plans that are really never...
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    SQL Server 2008 SQLOS

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    Here are some notes on “SQL Server 2008 SQLOS” I took while attending an advanced class on SQL Server taught by Gert Drapers (from http://dbproj.com/ and http://blogs.msdn.com/gertd/ ). Please note that, although these notes were taken during the class...
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    SQL Server 2008 Hierarchies and HierarchyID

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    Here are some notes on "SQL Server 2008 Hierarchies and HierarchyID" I took while attending an advanced class on SQL Server taught by Paul Nielsen (from http://www.sqlserverbible.com ). Please note that, although these notes were taken during the class...
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    SQL Server 2008 DR, Testing, Waits and Queues

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    Here are some notes on “SQL Server 2008 DR, Testing, Waits” I took while attending an advanced class on SQL Server taught by Ron Talmage (from http://www.solidq.com/na/MentorDetail.aspx?Id=38 ). Please note that, although these notes were taken during...
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    SQL Server 2008 Graphical Execution Plans

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    I'm attending a SQL training and looking at indexing closely. One thing that becomes important is understanding how SQL executes queries. Understanding the graphical execution plans becomes extremely important. While looking for a good reference, I found...
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    SQL Server 2008 File-related Optimizations

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    While attending training today, I learned some file-related optimizations for SQL Server 2008. Some of those will also apply to previous versions of SQL Server. 1) No performance gain in multiple log files There is a common misconception that having...
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    SQL Server 2008 Spatial Data

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    Here are some notes on “SQL Server 2008 Spatial Data” I took while attending an advanced class on SQL Server taught by Greg Low (from http://sqlblog.com/blogs/greg_low/ and http://www.sqldownunder.com/ ). Please note that, although these notes were...
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