Moving a DB w column encryption to a new instance.
Greetings. I can find complete articles on how to move a DB w TDE to a new instance, but nothing on how to move a DB w column level encryption. I see different people w different issues and answers,...
View ArticleSQL 2016 STD SP2 sockets and cores allocation
Folks,SQL Edition : SQL2016 STD Windows Edition: Windows 2016 STDStandalone VMCurrent allocation : 12 vCPUs (4 cores * 3 sockets)Planning for 20vcPUs the server team requesting to know how much can...
View ArticleDataBase schema
I am searching for a document which can provide information about the best practices for schema creation on database.Kindly provide if any document is available or suggest which is the better way to...
View ArticleSQL Server Agent job to import file from either local machine or from an SFTP...
I have a file inside the SFTP folder which can be downloaded into the local machine. Is there any way, I can setup a SQL server agent job to pick that csv file and upload into the SQL sever...
View Articlesql server dead lock
Hi i have a dead lock issue when i try to insert policy purchase details to database. We collect details like vehicle information , driver information and coverage information during quote and when...
View ArticleWill frequent data insertion to a log table bring down Page Life Expectancy?
hi folks, we have encountered a performance hiccup a few days ago and I've noticed that one insertion to log table was called many times during that troubled period and also noticed that PLE was low...
View ArticleSQL Cluster licensing
Hi, I have virtual environment with Windows Server 2016 with MS SQL std. license with 16-core.I need to create a cluster (Active-Passive) for two nodes. Can I create a cluster with 16-core (Each) with...
View Articlewhen converting date type column to datetime, cdc capture give error
There is a table which cdc defined on it. This table has a date type column. And I want to convert date to datetime. As you know, date and datetime value range are different. Because of this, before...
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Cummulative updates
Hi,I am on SQL Server 2016 SP2-CU10. I want to download and apply CU12. Already CU13 is released. but I our policy is to applyn-1.Now when i go to download the CU12, it is only downloading the latest...
View ArticlePossible to have column store and row store index on the same table ?
Is it Possible to have column store and row store index on the same table ?
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SQL Server on Virtual Machine
Hi,We are planning to deploy SQL Server on Virtual Machines. Please let me know the pros and cons of virtualizing SQL Server instances.Thanks
View ArticleNew CE Cardinality Estimation
I saw in the following link https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/relational-databases/performance/cardinality-estimation-sql-server?view=sql-server-ver15that there is one "improvement"Simple...
View ArticleXevent statement completed
I just wondering what are the differences of the following event capture ? Will it affect the actual performance when the xevent session capturing the following...
View ArticleQuery hint, use plan
Are there any limitation on query hint "use plan" ? is it all execution plan are applicable to a query ?
View ArticlePermissions on server scoped catalog views or system stored procedures or...
hi, I want to grant select on sys.database_mirroring to a monitoring user. When I did this: use msdb go GRANT SELECT ON sys.database_mirroring TO user1; go I received this error: Msg 4629, Level 16,...
View ArticleLinked server access issue for windows account.
HI Experts,Earlier we have a linked servers in our environment configured with SQL logins, due to security issues we have changed to Windows accounts and we have done delegation of computers and svc...
View ArticleEvent 1069
Hi I just wanna asked why we are encountering this error ? It is only the error we see before the failover .Stating" Cluster resource ""of type SQL Server Availability Group in cluster role “”
View ArticleSQL Server is terminating because of fatal exception c0000005 SQL sever 2016...
We have SQL server 2016 standard edition cluster setup. Active active cluster setup. We ran into some disk errors on node two DBS02. We had replaced the failed disk and upgraded the firmware. After...
View ArticleDatabase generating lot of resource demand on storage
Hello,I have a database server which is causing lot of resource demand on the storage and causing hypervisor to lock up.How should I troubleshoot this? Please advise
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