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Cumulative Update 9 for SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2 - another update package in line

Published 29 August 8 3:58 PM | SSQA.net

In continuation to the CumulativeUpdate package posts here for SQL Server 2005 SP2 we have another set of cumulative update package no.9 ready for testing. TO obtain this read the notes from Microsoft: .... Apply it only to systems that are experiencing...

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How to get a list of SQL Server 2005 builds that were released after Service Pack 2 was released?

Published 23 November 7 8:51 AM | SSQA.net

Since the release of SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2, Microsoft development team has released various builds that are classed as Cumulative Updates. Also we blogged on this site - CumulativeUpdate4 & http://sqlserver-qa.net/blogs/tools/archive/2007...

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SQL Server 2005 standard query tuning options - plan guide for performance testing how to?

Published 30 October 7 10:41 PM | SSQA.net

You may be aware that plan guides will help the optimizer to perform better and a general recommendation is to use the relevant USE PLAN query hint when the other standard query tuning options are failed. It is also necessary to test through the results...

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