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Optimizing queries against a set of tables that contain partitioned data

I have a third party program that creates and populates a series of tables to hold some historical data: data_33 -- contains data for 12/01/11 - 12/05/11 data_34 -- contains data for 12/05/11 - ...
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Huge database logging of event type rows and ways to optimize it

We have a database that stores events. Events are generated at a 1000 per sec rate. We need to keep these events accessible for some years. Usual use of these events is selecting some of them from the ...
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Best practices for creating partition schemes and functions

I'm implementing partitioning for the first time in SQL Server 2008 R2. I've several large tables that I am partitioning. My main question is: Should I use the same Partition Scheme and Function for ...