In a previous blog entry, I talked about the new FILESTREAM data capability in SQL Server 2008 where we can store Binary Large Object (BLOB) data on the file system but have it transactionally part of ...

eSpeaks’ Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...

I have been testing out Database Mirroring in SQL Server 2008. There are numerous enhancements in 2008, mainly under the hood in the name of performance and reliability but still worth testing out. I ...

InterSystems Corporation has rolled out a new version of its Caché high-performance object database. The new release targets the growing demand by CIOs for economical high availability by introducing ...

InterSystems has developed a new release of its Cache object database system that provides new development and deployment options for ISV and VAR partners who build data-intensive applications.

Good question - have you tried<BR><BR>ALTER DATABASE [name]<BR>SET OFFLINE<BR>WITH ROLLBACK IMMEDIATE<BR><BR>?<BR><BR>If that doesn't work, you might need to suspend mirroring first:<BR><BR>ALTER ...

Microsoft has released an update to its SQL Server 2005 that adds a handful of new features to the database software. The company on Wednesday said Service Pack 1 for SQL Server 2005 includes new ...