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Patching Clustered SQL Server Instances with SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2
Learn how to properly update a clustered instance of SQL Server 2008 or SQL Server 2008 R2. See the whitepaper for ALL of the details!
Tweet, Message Board Post, Blog Post, Whitepaper, Or Book?
What should you use for the right message – Twitter? Message board entry? Blog post? Write a whitepaper? Author a book?
New Whitepaper Published – Testing and Developing Supportability Roadmaps for Independent Software Vendor Applications
Hello all! I hope to see some of you next week at PASS. But in advance of that, I wanted to let you know that a whitepaper I co-authored this past summer was just published. It is entitled “Testing and Developing Supportability Roadmaps for Independent Software Vendor Applications”. The title may be a bit misleading, because it’s something EVERYONE can use if you do any kind of development as well… Read More
Consolidation Using SQL Server 2008 Whitepaper Now Posted to MSDN!
I’ve been talking about it for awhile, but it’s finally here – my update of the old SQL Server 2000 consolidation whitepaper. It just went live less than an hour ago. The basic info including the link to the download of the Word document can be found here:http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee692366.aspx or you can just download the Word doc from http://download.microsoft.com/download/D/B/D/DBDE7972-1EB9-470A-BA18-58849DB3EB3B/SQLServer2008Consolidation.docx. I hope you find it useful!
SQLHA Experts Tip #1
Ben DeBow
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Performance tuning can be performed on many levels including the hardware, software, schema, code base. Focus on the hardware and software configuration first as these need to be optimal and known before reviewing the schema and code base. I always say, “Clean the room up first so we can better see what we are dealing with.”