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SQL Server 2005 Scalability and Performance - recommended limit on number of instances on a clustered environment?
04 April 08 02:48 AM | SQL Master | 3 Comments   
This is a very tricky question and hard to stick to 1 or few solutions as answer, it depends! Overall the say is if there isn’t any resource contention (from your pre-installation testing & analysis) and there is enough of each resource to go around, Read More...
If MAX WORKER THREADS increased from 255 to 500 what will be the usage or availability of system resources on the server?
15 November 07 08:41 AM | SQL Master | 2 Comments   
Continuing on the MAX WORKER THREADS topic from ThisBlog I have been asked about method of calculating the amount of system resources that will be used when the setting is increased to 500 from 255 (default). Well, as one of the best practices you must Read More...
High CPU issues that are specific to SQL Server 2000 installations and few with SQL 2005 too!
20 September 07 08:40 AM | SQL Master | 2 Comments   
Here comes another Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) on the forums and Frequently Posted Blog (FPB) here about high cpu issues on the SQL Server 2000 instances. Looking at high cpu spiks and performace issues is a common problem in all SQL Server installations, Read More...
Whats the best way to setup memory on a four-node cluster?
06 September 07 02:42 AM | SQL Master | 3 Comments   
Though it is more to do with SQL Storage kind of question, I have just dragged into Performance tuning section for the sake of large installation you talk with clustering. For the sake of discussion it seems better to plan ahead for the failing instances Read More...