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		<title>Speeding up the Performance of Table Counts in SQL Server 2005</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 01:12:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mohamed Hassan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introduction When we want to get the row count of a table, we use the transact-SQL function count (*).  In the case of large table which may contain millions of rows, it can take a long time to return the row count of the whole table, and that leads to slow performance for the query. Count () function Every DBA know [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fast Database File Creation for Large Databases in SQL Server 2005</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 01:12:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mohamed Hassan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The time needed for creating large and very large database can often take many minutes.  SQL Server 2005 has a new feature called Instant File Initialization (IFI) that can speed up the data file initialization of a database. Database File initialization The pages in the Data and Log files are initially filled with zeros when one [...]]]></description>
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