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SQL Server and Windows Memory
15 May 08 03:02 PM | robcarrol | 2 comment(s)

SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition introduced support for the use of Windows 2000 Address Windowing Extensions (AWE) to address 8GB of memory on Windows 2000 Advanced Server and 32GB of memory on Windows 2000 Datacentre. With AWE, SQL Server can reserve...

Filed under: SQL Server, Windows, Memory

Windows Server 2008 Clustering
29 February 08 06:10 PM | robcarrol | 2 comment(s)

I've been having a look at Windows Server 2008 clustering and the first thing I can say is... wow ! Setting up clusters, adding additional nodes and setting up clustered resources is far simpler than before, and the cluster validation tool means there...

Filed under: Windows, 2008, Clustering, Resources, Training

Top Tips for SQL Server Clustering
13 February 08 05:10 PM | robcarrol | with no comments

As part of a current project I am working on, I came across this article , which includes a tip for clustering SQL Server workgroup edition using a combination of Windows clustering and virtual server !

Filed under: SQL Server, 2005, Windows, Clustering

Error with SQL Server 2005 Database Mail
02 February 08 11:45 PM | robcarrol | with no comments

I was passed an interesting issue with database mail to have a look at on one of our clustered production SQL Server systems earlier this week. We have a large multi-node PolyServe cluster running our SQL Server 2005 64-bit Enterprise Edition platform...

Filed under: SQL Server, DB Mail, 2005, Windows