Tag: SQL Server
How can you maximize your SQL Server OLTP Consolidation? Peter Plamondon looks at what you need to know about the caching tier and working set size…
November 28, 2018
By Editorial Team 
If you're in IT, you’re facing a change in server architecture and deployment with hyperconverged infrastructure; a change in storage architecture…
October 16, 2018
By Peter Plamondon 
DataON, a Western Digital customer and partner, delivers Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) solutions built to optimize the full stack of Windows…
September 24, 2018
By Peter Plamondon 
A New Benchmark With Real Business Impact Using SQL Server 2017 on Linux and the Power of NVMe™. Another TPC-H ...
July 12, 2018
By Brian Walters 
The new, record-breaking performance and capacity of our SQL Server Data Warehouse Fast Track solutions with HPE can help you to harness the power of…
May 1, 2018
By Brian Walters 
Storage Spaces Direct delivers real benefits for IT. But how do you know the right configuration from the hundreds of available options? At Ignite…
September 12, 2017
By Peter Plamondon 
They came. They queried. They conquered. The results of the PASS #Summit16 – SQL Server Query Challenge are in! ...
December 15, 2016
By Jimmy May 
It can be considered that query tuning is both an art and a science. Now our engineers challenge you to improve the completion time of a standard…
October 20, 2016
By Guest Blog 
SQL Server 2016 Always On Availability Groups (AGs) feature new performance enhancements. We took them to the test using HPE Servers and SanDisk®…
By Jimmy May 
Our server OEM partners rely on us to deliver world-record performance. With 8 new records set this year, this story is not just about hardware…
October 18, 2016
By Rob Callaghan 
We’ve been busy working with partners to help unleash the power of SQL Server and Storage Spaces Direct. At SQL PASS Summit, we'll show you 5 ways…
October 17, 2016
By Peter Plamondon 
Microsoft® has never been more relevant in the data center. At Ignite we’ll show you what flash leadership looks like, why partners turn to…
September 15, 2016
By David Reeves 
Are you considering moving off SQL Server® 2005 or 2008 this year? For those migrating, here are a few SQL Server migration tips to help you…
July 20, 2016
By Lee Howard 
James Carpignano shares exciting new testing results we've achieved with our partners at HPE using VMware All-Flash VSAN with virtualized Microsoft®…
June 9, 2016
By Guest Blog 
Break free from the familiar – an unfamiliar solution can deliver big savings and ROI– $450,000 and up to 79x ROI in the scenario tested. Peter…
May 17, 2016
By Peter Plamondon 
Microsoft, Cisco and SanDisk have teamed up to demonstrate the power of #SQL2016 on #flash Click To Tweet This week we’ll be ...
May 16, 2016
By David Reeves 
SQL Server 2016 delivers new enhancements for AlwaysOn Availability Groups (AGs) including flash-only features that can provide up to 10x…
May 12, 2016
By Jimmy May 
For many engineers, interpreting and monitoring SQL Server disk I/O is a black art. Jimmy May lifts the veil on collecting and interpreting I/O…
March 28, 2016
By Jimmy May 
Data is the new ‘electricity’ for businesses. SanDisk and Microsoft will help your customers harness data as they never have before.
March 22, 2016
By David Reeves 
The march to the launch of SQL Server 2016 begins today! SQL Server 2016 takes advantage of hardware advances to deliver more value and capabilities…
March 10, 2016
By Peter Plamondon 
If you’re expecting high performance from your SQL Servers, you'll need to optimize power. This post will take you through essential best…
January 19, 2016
By Jimmy May 
Announcing: SQL Server Best Practices on Flash - an upcoming webinar and new blog series
December 9, 2015
By Jimmy May 
The migration off SQL Server 2005 can present you with challenges, but it is actually a great opportunity to save money and deploy a more efficient,…
October 29, 2015
By Jason Pederson 
In the previous post in this series, I wrote about two 45-55TB data warehouse systems that fit entirely in a ...
October 13, 2015
By Peter Plamondon 
Later this month, from October 26th-30th, database pros from all over the world descend on downtown Seattle for the Professional ...
October 9, 2015
By David Reeves