Norman Chan

Norman is a SQL Server DBA that began his career over 12 years ago as a software developer working on multi-tiered systems serving hundreds of customers to large scale systems serving millions. Within a short few years he realized his passion for database administration, and has been a database admnistrator(DBA) ever since. He enjoys the complexity of working on databases trying to solve database problems from an application, hardware, and database level.

Prevent SSRS Slow Startup

SQL Server Reporting Services 2008 (SSRS 2008) starts up slowly after a period of inactivity when I try to access the reports page. Sometimes it’s slow accessing it just half an hour later, sometimes hours later, or next day, but I can’t figure out why or