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SQL Server 32 bit, AWE/3GB/PAE
I have read quite a few articles that recommend turning on /3GB on a server with 32bit SQL server and 32bit Windows 2003 standard where you have between 4GB and 16GB or RAM. Why is /3GB needed? Just so SQL Server can have more VAS, and because VAS is better than AWE mapped memory? This [...]
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| September 26, 2009 8:49 PM
3GB, AWE, PAE, SQL Server
I have read quite a few articles that recommend turning on /3GB on a server with 32bit SQL server and 32bit Windows 2003 standard where you have between 4GB and 16GB or RAM. Why is /3GB needed? Just so SQL Server can have more VAS, and because VAS is better than AWE mapped memory? This [...]
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