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 Reason to use FileGroups???

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ZarrinPour
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66 Posts

Posted - 2008-07-26 : 15:27:02
Hi all
Currently i know what FileGroup is and how we can define them
But still i don't know why we should use them and what are the benefits of them.?

Could anyone help me?
Kind Regards.

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webfred
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8781 Posts

Posted - 2008-07-26 : 16:04:58
The most benefit is to spread the IO over additional disks.
That means to have a better performance.
http://www.mssqltips.com/tip.asp?tip=1112

Webfred


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rmiao
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Posted - 2008-07-26 : 21:29:21
Or if you want to backup certain table(s), use table partition, ...
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