Tempdb best practices
Posted by Ravi Khanal on Aug 26, 2008
Tempdb database provides temporary space for various operations and is recreated every time SQL Server is restarted. It is a temporary database to store temporary tables, table variables, cursors, work tables, row versioning. Proper optimization of the tempdb database increases the performance of your SQL Server.
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Database Migration best practices
Posted by Ravi Khanal on Jun 4, 2008
Database Migration is always a very challenging job since data is the major component of any System and it should always be secured. You are not migrating database when any new version of the database is in the market. You have to spend a lot time researching whether the database migration is really fruitful. After the data migration from one version to another, you should have the all the usefullness of the previos version with the usefullness of the new one.
Some of the best practice that I used to follow while migrating database from SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2005 are:
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