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Limiting the number of site collections in a content database

In my opinion, part of being a good SharePoint admin is to pay attention to the size of your content databases and try to keep them to a specified maximum size. (Usually for DR reasons) In order to do this, you should limit the number of site collections Read More...
Posted Monday, December 08, 2008 11:04 AM by ronalg | 0 Comments

SQL Maintenance for SharePoint Databases

If you don't already know, you can't treat SharePoint databases like any other database in regards to SQL Server. Here's a listing of articles that talk to what you can do. Before doing any maintenance, PLEASE read these articles. Index fragmentation Read More...
Posted Wednesday, August 27, 2008 10:15 AM by ronalg | 2 Comments

MOSS and SQL 2008

If you didn't catch the news, SQL Server 2008 RTM'ed a couple weeks ago. The SharePoint team has quickly announced full supportability for MOSS 2007 on SQL 2008. The SharePoint Team Blog has a full write up with some specifics. Read More...
Posted Monday, August 25, 2008 2:06 PM by ronalg | 1 Comments
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Restoring the SharePoint Configuration Database is not supported

It is not supported to restore the SharePoint configuration database. (This does not mean you can't change a database server for a farm. Think of this as more of you cannot restore an backup over the production copy) http://support.microsoft.com/?id=94872 Read More...
Posted Monday, March 17, 2008 2:57 PM by ronalg | 1 Comments
 
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