Server Outage: Resolved!

[NightStryke]

Well hey, at least things are always interesting around here. Never know what might explode next.

[Twilightzero]

Well hey, at least things are always interesting around here. Never know what might explode next.

Did someone say...explode?

[UltraPig]

(obviously that was an attempt to explain the problem in 2nd grader, in coder: the design table was 6 gig and it turns out running selects on a 6gig table is not always a good idea).

Please tell me you are using indexes? A well indexed table should be able to scale selects way above 6 gigs.