September 2010
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A resource pool, or pool, represents the allocation of physical resources of the SQL Server. A resource pool has two parts:
• The first part specifies the minimum resource reservation. This part of the resource pool does not overlap with other pools.
• The other part specifies the maximum possible resource reservation for the pool. The resource allocation is shared with other pools.
In SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2, the pool resources are set by specifying a MIN or MAX allocation for CPU and a MIN or MAX allocation for memory. The MIN setting specifies the minimum guaranteed resource availability of the pool. The MAX setting sets the maximum size of the pool for each of the resources.
Because there cannot be any overlap ...