Video:
An Overview of the Database Files - Data Files (MDF), the Transaction Log (LDF) and Additional Data Files (NDF)
Skill
level:
200 (Beginner - Intermediate)- Run Time:
4:53
- Instructor:
Scott Whigham
Description:
All SQL Server developers and administrators should have an excellent understanding of the file architecture for SQL databases. This video helps you learn about the different file types, their usage in SQL Server, and when and where to use the .NDF files (additional data files)
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Scott Whigham
Scott Whigham is the founder of LearnItFirst.com, one of the web's most extensive
video training libraries focusing on technical training. Scott is also an experienced
consultant, trainer, and author with more than a decade of hands-on experience working
with SQL Server databases, writing and debugging applications using Visual Studio,
and performance tuning. Scott designed the architecture (websites, class libraries,
and database) for the LearnItFirst.com websites and, most
re...
(Scott's full bio can be found here)
NOTE: This video is part of our
SQL Server 2000 Database Administration course.
This video is from Chapter
4:
Working with SQL Server Databases: Creation, Management and Best Practices
