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View ArticleExtended event monitoring and 'Using 'dbghelp.dll' version '4.0.5''
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Hi gurus, Is there any dmv query that captures slow running queries in instance.This query shoulnt be affecting database performance. please give your inputs.thanks in advance. Regards, Venkat.
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Hi gurus, Is there any dmv query that captures connection statistics in instance.This query shoulnt be affecting database performance. please give your inputs.thanks in advance. Regards, Venkat.
View Articlemost blocked queries
Hi gurus, Is there any dmv query that captures most blocked queries in instance.This query shoulnt be affecting database performance. please give your inputs.thanks in advance. Regards, Venkat.
View ArticleSQL Server Standard 2005
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We have an application provided by an outside vendor that utilizes a SS 2000 database. The database data file is small (346MB) but the log file grows rapidly until it fills up the disk. It increases by...
View Articleslow running queries
Hi gurus, Is there any dmv query that captures top slow running queries in instance.This query shoulnt be affecting database performance. please give your inputs.thanks in advance. Regards, Venkat.
View Articlechanging the recovery model from full to simple
Hi All,I got a task to change the recovery from the full to simple on development servers.Please let me know what are the precautions to be taken to change the recovery model from full to simple.?I...
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