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SQL Server - Have you observed DBCC SHRINKFILE operation performance, on huge databases?
25 April 08 01:30 AM | SQL Master | 2 Comments   

In general it is not a best practice to perform SHRINK database operation on a production server, atleast regularly! Sometimes it may be compulsory to keep them sized in order to ensure the disk storage is not compromised for any sudden changes to databases Read More...

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How to find dirty buffer pages and clear them - SQL Server
21 May 07 08:22 AM | SQL Master | 0 Comments   

Dirty buffer pages are nothing but consuming more memory for even smaller queries on the SQL Server. By default the DBA shouldn't worry about these dirty pages in the buffer pool as they are taken care by the system using Write Ahead Logging ( WAL )method. Read More...

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