recoverymodel

Does the Full Recovery Model Generate Additional Transaction Logs?

I read some Books Online about recovery/backup, one stupid question, if I use full database backup/full recovery model, for backup operation itself, will it generate any additional transaction log to source database server? Will full recovery operation generate additional transaction log to destination database? ...

SQL Server recovery and bulk recovery mode confusions

Hello everyone, I have 2 confusions about SQL Server recovery and bulk recovery mode. whether recovery process itself will generate transaction log (here what I mean the logs are the logs generated by recovery process -- if any, and not generated by normal database DML/DDL operations)? Why? in the bulk recovery mode, whether the under...

SQL Server: Recovery model effect on TempDB

Does the recovery model of a database effect the size of the tempdb.mdf? We have a database which involves a lot of processing and bulk inserts. We are having problems with the tempdb file growing to extremely large sizes (over 70 gb). The database in question is set to Full Recovery. Will changing it to Simple Recovery(on the database ...