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DMV-10 : Does my database contain edition specific features?……..sys.dm_db_persisted_sku_features

sys.dm_db_persisted_sku_features (Introduced in SQL Server 2008) DMV (Dynamic Management View), described by BOL as follows: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-in/library/cc280724.aspx Some features of the SQL Server Database Engine change the way that Database Engine stores information in the database files. These features are restricted to specific editions of SQL Server. A database that contains these features cannot be moved … Continue reading

DMV-9 : Digging out details of CLR Tasks……..sys.dm_clr_tasks

sys.dm_clr_tasks DMV (Dynamic Management View), described by BOL as follows: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-in/library/ms177528.aspx Returns a row for all common language runtime (CLR) tasks that are currently running. A Transact-SQL batch that contains a reference to a CLR routine creates a separate task for execution of all the managed code in that batch. Multiple statements in the batch … Continue reading

DMV-8 : Check Space consumed by Database……..sys.dm_db_file_space_usage

sys.dm_db_file_space_usage DMV (Dynamic Management View), described by BOL as follows: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms174412.aspx Returns space usage information for each file in the database. It’s most commonly used DMV to check total used & available free space in database. Before SQL Server 2012, it applicable only to the tempdb database Key Columns :- database_id – identifies the database … Continue reading

Cumulative Update – 10 for SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 3 Is Now Available !

The 10th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 3 is now available. Cumulative Update 10 contains all the hotfixes released since the initial release of SQL Server 2008 SP3. Those who are facing severe issues with their environment, they can plan to test CU10 in test environment & then move to Production … Continue reading

SQL Server 2005 Onwards – Mirrored Backup || Cool Feature

SQL Server 2005 onwards includes the mirroring of backup media sets to provide redundancy of your critical database backups. Mirroring a media set increases backup reliability by reducing the impact of backup-device malfunctions. These malfunctions are very serious because backups are the last line of defense against data loss. SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition supports … Continue reading

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