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Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS) International Summit 2015
Later this month, from October 26th-30th, database pros from all over the world descend on downtown Seattle for the Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS) International Summit. PASS Summit is the world’s largest and most popular gathering for SQL Server professionals. Last year there were over 5,900 registrations and this year there are likely to […]
October 9, 2015 • 3 min read Data
Business Critical Applications on VMware Virtual SAN: Extrapolating 48 Million NOPM!
Hello! It’s been a while since I’ve shared my last blog, mostly as I have been so busy working with different OEM partners on enabling VMware Virtual SAN (VSAN) solutions. VMworld 2015 US is around the corner, taking place next week! My colleague, Beth Caltagirone, has written a nice blog elaborating on SanDisk®’s broad presence […]
August 27, 2015 • 3 min read Data
Number One Reason to Upgrade from SQL Server 2005: Save Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars per Server
The Microsoft World Partner Conference takes place next week. You can find my SanDisk® colleagues at booth #900 to learn how partnership powers innovation. As SQL Server 2005 End-of-Service (EOS) looms, I’m taking the opportunity to discuss how to innovatively upgrade your infrastructure by leveraging SanDisk flash to save hundreds of thousands of dollars per […]
July 2, 2015 • 4 min read Data
SQL Saturday Silicon Valley – Talking Technology!
On the heels of the SIOS MVP Summit I spoke at SQL Saturday Silicon Valley aka #SQLSat375 aka #SQLSatSV. Although it’s a few weeks out already, this is one of the best events of the year! So I thought it deserved a blog to share some of our activities there. SQL Saturday is one of […]
June 3, 2015 • 6 min read Data
Flash-Optimized SQL Server Solutions – SanDisk® at Microsoft Ignite 2015
Microsoft Ignite 2015 is just a few days away and we’re excited to showcase our industry leading portfolio of Flash-Optimized solutions for Microsoft SQL Server. Join SanDisk® in Booth #109 This year, SanDisk® is present as a Gold Sponsor and we are planning live theatre sessions running daily in addition to five dedicated solution demo […]
May 1, 2015 • 4 min read Data
The Industry’s Fastest: Lenovo and Fusion ioMemory Eliminate Performance Barriers
There’s a new leader in the performance race. Lenovo System x3950 X6 just broke the record for TPC-H at 10,000GB scale for non-clustered results, beating the previous record by an incredible 1.6x improved performance gap, using SanDisk® Fusion ioMemory PCIe application accelerators. The System x3950 X6 server is a solution architected to easily scale performance, manage […]
April 18, 2015 • 2 min read Data
#faster – Join SanDisk® and Jimmy May at SQL Saturday
SanDisk® is a Platinum sponsor at the SQL Saturday Silicon Valley event held this weekend at the Microsoft office in Mountain View. For those not familiar, PASS SQL Saturday Silicon Valley is the Bay Area’s largest SQL Server event of the year! It is a free 1-day training events for SQL Server professionals that focus […]
March 31, 2015 • 3 min read Data