[dba-SQLServer]Size Does Matter

Francisco H Tapia fhtapia at hotmail.com
Mon Sep 22 10:36:03 CDT 2003


Arthur Fuller wrote:

> I've been reading on various other SQL lists about some really large
> databases. One guy has 400 GB; another has 20 TB (yes, TB). The largest
> database I've ever worked with is a mere 1 GB. I'm starting to feel
> db-challenged :-)
> 
> How about other list members (oops, in the context perhaps a bad choice of
> words)? How large are your databases?
> 

Arthur, it's not the size of your db but how you use it, ;o).  But in 
honesty that is pretty true.  your larger TB databases if not managed 
well will be terrible resource and production systems...



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-Francisco
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