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SQL Server 2005 and Disk drive allocation unit size to 64K - any benefit or performance?

Published 28 April 8 3:1 AM | SSQA.net

You may be aware that or seen within your Database platform about slower disk performance than expect having multiple disks in Windows Server 2003 environment when you use a hardware-based redundant array of independent disks (RAID) or a software-based...

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Determining the required capacity of an I/O subsystem before deploying the database

Published 17 September 7 8:49 AM | SSQA.net

It is a good practice to determine the required capacity for a database application before it is deployed on the Production environment. As it speaks the I/O system is "most" important to the performance of SQL Server, in the event of any performance...

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