I rarely do configuration of Microsoft SQL server, as usually someone else will already have installed and configured it before I arrive. Yesterday however, I arrived at a customer with a new Microsoft Small Business Server SQL server. The installation wizard has been completed but nothing else. I tried to connect using SQL Management Studio […]
VMware vCenter SQL express database full? How to #fixit!
Last week I had a customer running on a SQL express database with a 10 GB upper limit. The customer called us in because the vCenter service was crashing almost daily. Upon inspecting the event log I saw the following: Source MSSQL$SQLEXPRESS Event 1105 Could not allocate space for object ‘dbo.VPX_TEMPTABLE0’ in database ‘VIM_vCenter’ because […]