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Answer by Kev Riley

SQL Server will consume as much RAM as you allow it using the max memory setting. It will relinquish some if there is pressure from other processes/services on the same server, so not sure what you are...

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Answer by Scot Hauder

Are you sure the real culprit isn't Analysis Services, it's not clear if AS is running on your server. It's memory management isn't as smart or robust as SQL Servers. If the OS signals the processes to...

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Answer by Blackhawk-17

One way to get this accomplished would be to set max memory to a low value, say 4GB, after your ETL and at night bump it back up to 30 GB pre-ETL. Another alternative is to restart SQL Server after ETL.

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