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Monthly Archives: July 2010
BackupVirtualDeviceFile::RequestDurableMedia: Flush failure on backup device
On one of the production servers Tivoli Data Protection (TDP) for MSSQL databases was recently installed. It was working as desired ever since. But today, SQL Server Error Log had one entry. spid193 BackupVirtualDeviceFile::RequestDurableMedia: Flush failure on backup device ‘TDPSQL-000016E0-0000′. … Continue reading
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The NOLOCK hint and the subsequent blockings
Yesterday I wrote about the space issue on the drive which had tempdb on it. The old backup was subsequently deleted from the drive. But the size of tempdb remained the same. Obviously there would be an open transaction running … Continue reading
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