Ars Technica

Real world SQL hardware needs

This is a very open-ended and gray topic, but I've lately been blown away by how overloaded our SQL box is, and I would like some thoughts on what would cause the results I'm seeing. We have ~50 SQL ...
Ars Technica

Large enterprise load balancing to a sql server

I'm working on a project for a client and we are developing a proposed network structure for their needs.<BR><BR>At the moment there is no budget. $500,000 would not be an unreasonable order, once ...
EDN

Condusiv Technologies New V-locity Server I/O Optimization Software Accelerates Exchange and SQL by 50% or More Without the Cost of New Storage Hardware

– Optimizing I/O at the source with V-locity® Server powers faster applications and eliminates performance bottlenecks, so organizations can protect existing CAPEX equipment and save investment ...
GeekWire

Microsoft to share early-stage server hardware designs in ‘unprecedented’ open-source initiative

Some of the hardware Microsoft intends to introduce to the Open Compute Project through Project Olympus (Microsoft photo). The phrase “open source” nearly always modifies “software,” but it doesn’t ...
eWeek

Upgrade Options for SQL Server 2008 /R2 End-of-Service

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. This webcast will begin by covering some of today’s ...