I have a SQL Server database that's 145GB, about 80% of that space is occupied by "files". Staff have the ability to upload files from the web front end application into the database, this is used to ...
OK, first off: Who has done this? Was it as bad as they say it is? As I understand it SQL Server will use the IMAGE data type, and it will store the image in chunks (are those extents?) of 8KB each.