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SQL Server - Have you observed DBCC SHRINKFILE operation performance, on huge databases?

Published 25 April 8 3:30 AM | SSQA.net

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...

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Guidelines for enabling indexes and online index operations

Published 8 October 7 8:50 AM | SSQA.net

As a DBA you should now how locking works with tables and how best you can make use of indexing enhancements within SQL Server 2005 version. Until SQL 2000 there was a limited availability of documentation on the guidelines even in the Books online and...

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