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SQL Server: which data file extension should be used when adding a primary file on another drive?

If I have a Windows disk with a capacity of 1T, for example, and the primary datafile (.mdf) for my database reaches the disk's maximum size, I want to add a second datafile to the primary group. As ...
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Different services using different port pointing to same datadir folder

Let say I have already installed service MySQLa with mysqla.ini (port number=3306) setting and datadir folder in ...\data Is it possible then, I install another service MySQLb with mysqlb.ini (port ...
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Are databases only growing in size?

Databases use the file system to store the data. As far as I know it is not possible to delete a record from a random access file. So does that mean that when we do a DELETE FROM TABLE the size of the ...
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Wrong Last Modified Date of .ndf file on SQL Server

I have SQL Server Database and we have many tables. To improve performance, I have created different filegroups with files on different disks just for indexes. I have created new index today in a ...
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