Memory allocation on Win2008 x64 and SQL 2005 Ent. x64

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From: "LaRoux" <hlx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 18:32:44 -0500

Are there any guidelines available on how best to allocate RAM on a Win2008
Ent. x64 server with 64GB RAM and SQL 2005 Ent. x64?

Specifically, is it best to leave it dynamic or to reserve some for the OS
by limiting the maximum for SQL Server?

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