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SQL Server 2005 Scalability and Performance - recommended limit on number of instances on a clustered environment?

Published 4 April 8 4:48 AM | SSQA.net

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...

Filed under: sql server, memory, maintenance plan, i/o, clustered, best practice, monitoring, resources, configuration, performance monitoring, contention

SQL Server Memory - what's your method on Configuration and Troubleshooting Issues

Published 1 April 8 4:49 AM | SSQA.net

Memory - an important aspect of system performance within a RDBMS platform, not specific to a database product or application. Coming to Microsoft related products such as Windows Server and SQL Server so on, various resources available on web such as...

Filed under: sql server, performance, memory, cache, disk space, troubleshoot, system, best practice, raid, hardware, monitoring, configuration, baseline

SQL Server 2008 Resource Governor FAQ

Published 25 February 8 1:36 AM | SSQA.net

Bottlenecks aka locking & blocking is a quite common scenario within a RDBMS platform, that too SQL Server is not an exception at all. With an access to shared resources causes bottlenecks and demands on shared resources cause poor response time and...

Filed under: sql server, performance, memory, dba, i/o, disk, 2008, development, cpu, best practice, capture, resource governor

SQL Server 2005 memory configuration gotchas

Published 28 December 7 4:44 AM | SSQA.net

This may be last post in Performance Tuning & Security blog section here for this year!! Most of this year in the forums & newsgroups I have seen a common question asking about memory configuration within SQL Server 2005. As you may be aware that...

Filed under: sql server, performance, memory, security, applications, best practice, awe, pae, dynamic, 3gb, benchmarking, performance monitoring, settings