Category: "SQL Server"

Rebuilding system databases in 2008 R2

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#CU package 1 for SQL Server 2008 R2

The Cumulative update package 1 for SQL Server 2008 R2 (Build 10.50.1702.0) is available: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/981355/ And here you can get the whole information of builds that were released after SQL Server 2008 R2 was released:… more »

#CU 8 for SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1

The Cumulative update package 8 for SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1 (Build 10.00.2775) is available: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/981702/ And here you can get the whole information of builds that were released after SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1 was… more »

The Exceptional DBA Awards are back in 2010!

What do you think? Quidquid agis, prudenter agas et respice finem! CU tosc more »

Mladen Prajdić - New SSMS Tools Pack!

SSMS Tools Pack 1.8 is out! This is a release that fixes all known major bugs and most of the minor ones. The main feature list hasn’t changed. You can download the new version here. So, take a look - and feel free :-) http://www.ssmstoolspack.com CU… more »

R2 Express Limit Increased to 10GB

The maximum database size in SQL Server 2008 R2 Express increased from 4GB to 10GB. Here you can get more information on features supported by the editions of SQL Server 2008 R2: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc645993(v=SQL.105).aspxI wish… more »

CU Package 9 for SQL Server 2005 SP 3

Cumulative Update Package 9 for SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3   The cumulative update package 9 for SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3 (Build 9.00.4294) is available: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/980176/ The SQL Server 2005 builds that were released… more »

Master Data Services: New white papers

New Master Data Services white papers are available on MSDN. This series of technical articles describes Organizational Approaches to Master Data Management, for SQL Server 2008 R2. Master Data Management from a Business Perspective Master Data… more »

MSL: Service Pack Support policy revisions

On April 13, 2010 the Microsoft lifecycle team is announcing a change to the Service Pack Support policy and have blogged about it, here:… more »

Technical Note - Mirroring a Large Number of Databases in a Single SQL Server Instance

Sanjay Mishra has published a interesting technical note at SQLCAT. hhttp://sqlcat.com/technicalnotes/archive/2010/02/10/mirroring-a-large-number-of-databases-in-a-single-sql-server-instance.aspx CU tosc more »