April 2005 - Posts

• Be Aware: Using AWE, locked pages in memory, on 64 bit

  We have already talked about Windows AWE mechanism on 32 bit and how SQL Server utilizes it. Today I would like to go over AWE & related mechanism on 64 bit platforms. To some people it comes as a surprise that AWE mechanism is still present and actually Read More... Posted Friday, April 29, 2005 9:23 AM by slavao | 9 Comments Filed under: SQL Server Memory Management, Memory Management, Be Aware