# Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Sql 2008 Disk Allocation Unit Size

Installing a new sql 2008 box and thought I would throw out the reminder to partition the drives that sql uses to 64k (not the default 4k) due to Sql's 'extents', which come in packages of eight 8k boxes...

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