SQL INDONESIA

Personal Notes of Edwin Eu

MS SQL SERVER CHECK LIST

  • Storage
  • Memory
  • CPU – 1 socket and 8 vCPU
  • Disk format 64KB block
  • Cost Threshold for Parallelism
  • Max Degree of Parallelism
  • Instant File Initialization
  • Power Plan High Performance
  • Optimize for Ad Hoc Workloads
  • TempDB Settings
  • Auto Create Statistics ON
  • Auto Update Statistics ON
  • Turn on Trace Flags
    • 1118, 2371, 4199, 3226, and 3205
  • Change Default Database Auto Growth size
    • Data File and Log File between 512 MB or 1 GB
  • SQL Server authentication
  • Domain AD Service accounts
  • SQL Server services
    • Each SQL Server services should run on a Domain service account
    • The Domain account should be least privileges
  • SA accounts
    • Rename the SA account and change the password
    • OR disabled the SA account

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