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Technical Architects Zone (TAZ) SQL Server Administration - Filegroups Understanding SQL Server storage architecture, file placement, partitioning, backup strategies, and VLDB design. When a SQL Server database starts growing, understanding where and how the data is physically stored becomes increasingly important. That’s where Filegroups come into the picture. Why SQL Server Filegroups Matter A Filegroup is more than just a logical container for database files. When designed properly, it can play an important role in: ✅ Organizing database storage ✅ Managing multiple .mdf and .ndf files ✅ Controlling table and index placement ✅ Supporting table partitioning ✅ Managing historical and read-only data ✅ Designing filegroup-level b...