RING_BUFFER_SCHEDULER_MONITOR reporting over 100% ProcessUtilization
I am using RING_BUFFER_SCHEDULER_MONITOR to get cpu history for the server. For some reason on our new intel box (system info below) we are experiencing above 100% (in the xml below it shows 129)...
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I have a very strange situation with full-text search. Looks like it also causes ft queries to get stuck. Happens on both SQL Server 2008 R2 and on SQL Server 2012. Examples below can be reproduced on...
View ArticleSQL agent Job miss a schedule task
Hi all. Any body saw a problem that the schedule job not running on time. I have check the SQL Agent is started already on that time.
View ArticleDo I need Fusion IO? How much performance gain can I get?
Hi experts, I saw a few reference sites from Fusion IO and I saw a few experts ran SQLIO and long running queries on Fusion. The result is amazing. However, some experts suggest the customers should...
View ArticleCardinality estimates on a parallel join are wrong
Hello everybody,I'm having a problem with pretty simple query where the cardinality estimates seems to be off and usual methods that I knew for this kind of problem don't help.The query: SELECT...
View ArticleSQL 2008 R2 - Starting SQL Causes 5178 error in log - Segment Size Different
The SQL Server 2008 R2 was running fine. I cloned the 320 Gb harddrive to a 500 GB harddrive. The oriignal drive was 8/ 4096 structure. After the drive was cloned the new drive is 8/4096 structure...
View Articlesql server clustering
Hi all,Hi all,what is the isalive and lookalive in ms sql server clustering?
View ArticleFAILOVER SQL CLUSTERING
Hi all,what is the difference between isalive and lookalive in ms sql server clustering?
View ArticleGhostCleanup not working SQL 2005 Standard (9.0.5266)
I will be as detailed as possible. We have a high OLTP Publisher (SQL 2005 Ent.) publishing to 5 subscribers (SQL 2005 Std.). The DB on one of the subscribers was 50GB more in size than other 4 DB's....
View ArticleIs Transparent Data encryption is FIPS 140-2 compliant.
Hello - I am planning to Implement TDE (Transparent Data Encryption) in our Environment. One of the question was asked that is TDE encryption is FIPS 140-2 compliant. I assume that it is but have no...
View ArticleLogin Issue
I can able to login with Windows Authentication on my local SQL Server instance for Analysis Services, but not on the Database Services .. Any idea on the issue ?? thanks
View ArticleCould not complete cursor operation because the set options have changed...
I get this error :Could not complete cursor operation because the set options have changed since the cursor was declared. [SQLSTATE 42000] (Error 16958). The step failed. by running my storage...
View ArticleQUOTED_IDENTIFIER is a parse time setting but what if there are two in the...
BOL for this setting (2005-2012) hasn't changed. It says it is a parse time setting which happens before any lines are executed.SET QUOTED_IDENTIFIER OFF; DBCC useroptions EXEC(" IF EXISTS (SELECT *...
View ArticleGetting the First Dataset from a Multi-Dataset Stored Procedure
I can get all the datasets with SQLCMD execution (ugly). Is there a better programmatic way? Thanks.CREATE TABLE #Space ( DB sysname, dbsize varchar(50), freespace varchar(50)); INSERT #Space EXEC...
View ArticleRestricting the SQL Server license usage
Dear,I have built a time-log application for my internal teams. This application has an ASP.NET web service on server and a mobile phone client (html / js). The web service is connected to an MS SQL...
View Articleloading data after index is created
Hi All,I have a table and it's loaded with data (around 10 lakh rows) and for performance, I have created a couple of indexes. This table gets populated every night and after 1 month the table has got...
View Articlenamed instance issue
I am currently having a named instance only hosting on my SQLServer. But I just verified that I am able to connect to it from SSMS without specifying the named instance name and by specifying the port...
View ArticleDBCC CHECKDB error - Write to sparse file failed due to lack of disk space
The situation:1900 GB data warehouse database. 10x 190 GB data files, located on the same (virtualized) drive.About 30 GB free space left on that drive.Running DBCC CHECKDB on this database (in the...
View Article(type LOB data) with (type In-row data)
I have a couple of errors while running DBCC CHECKDBMsg 8965, Level 16, State 1, Line 1Table error: Object ID 530100929, index ID 1, partition ID 72057594062962688, alloc unit ID 72057594047168512...
View ArticleWhat the meaning of Dead Latches?
What the meaning of Dead Latches?Site: http://www.sqlpassion.at/blog/CategoryView,category,SQLMCM.aspxDead Latches are possibleBugs inside SQL ServerDead Spins are not possibleYou can't acquire a Spin,...
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