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• SQL Server 2005 Bug Report

  Saw this link to a SQL Server 2005 bug report on the Microsoft Connect site. I guess someone was having one of those days https://connect.microsoft.com/SQLServer/feedback/ViewFeedback.aspx?FeedbackID=253524&wa=wsignin1.0 Posted Feb 21 2008, 07:43 PM by robcarrol with | with no comments Filed under: SQL Server, 2005, Tools

• Indexing Strategies

  I attended the Scottish SQL Server User Group meeting during the week and heard a presentation from Martin Bell on his favourite DMV's. Mentioned in the discussion was sys.dm_db_index_usage_stats and that got me thinking about indexing strategies. I have... Posted Feb 16 2008, 12:39 AM by robcarrol with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: SQL Server, Tools, Performance

• Dual Database Monitor Tool

  I was giving a database mirroring demo last week and needed a way to quickly demonstrate the automatic failover capabilities in SQL Server 2005. I was at a session at TechEd IT Forum last year run by Paul Randal and Kimberley Tripp and remebered seeing... Posted Feb 02 2008, 11:42 PM by robcarrol with | with no comments Filed under: SQL Server, Mirroring, 2005, Tools

• DTS Support in SQL Server 2005

  Had a call this morning from a SQL Server developer looking to run DTS packages on a SQL Server 2005 machine with Integration Services installed. The user's problem was that he could not edit or run the DTS package via Management Studio. There is a simple... Posted Feb 02 2008, 11:24 PM by robcarrol with | with no comments Filed under: SQL Server, 2005, DTS, Integration Services, Tools