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AGENDA

- Requirements- Memory- Databases- Disk Layout

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REQUIREMENTS (1)

- 64-bit version of SQL Server with Windows Authentication

- Collation: SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CI_AS- Features: Database Engine Services and Reporting

Services- SCCM does not support dynamic ports

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REQUIREMENTS (2)

- SQL Server 2008 SP2 CU9+, SP3 CU4+- SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 CU6+, SP2- SQL Server 2012 CU2, SP1, SP2- SQL Server 2014 (only Upgrade)

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REQUIREMENTS (3)

- Standard or Enterprise- SQL Express for Secondary Site only

- SQ Server Express 2008 R2 SP1 CU6+, SP2- SQL Server 2012 Express CU2+, SP1- SQL Server Express 2014 (upgrade only)

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MEMORY

- When installed on the same box, limit the memory: 50% to 80% of usable memory

- When installed on dedicated box, limit the memory to 80% of usable memory

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DATABASES

- 1 database file per core (max of 8)- 1 tempDB file per 2 CPU’s (max 2)- Disable/limit autogrowth- Limit log file size- Recovery mode set to simple

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DISK LAYOUT

- Raid 10- Split disk and scsi controller- Split databases and log files- Combine tembDB and tempdb log

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