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Environment Provisioning: The Third Age Richard Macaskill
Step back through the ages and explore how database teams have approached creating environments for dev and test. Learn how, in the new age of provisioning, databases are delivered safer, faster, and more efficiently
Inside SQL Server 2019 Polybase Bob Ward
SQL Server 2019 expands on the Polybase feature from SQL Server 2019 by providing a robust data virtualization solution to reduce the need for ETL and data movement. Come learn how new data connectors work with sources like Oracle, MongoDB, CosmosDB, Terradata, and HDFS.
Would you run production SQL Server on Docker? James Anderson
Should you run SQL Server on physical machines, virtualised, in the cloud or do you run it on Docker? It may sound crazy to run your data tier in ephemeral containers, but I'll discuss the reasons why this might be a good idea.
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Containers and Clones: giant databases on tiny HDDs Alex Yates
Provision dev databases quickly and easily using containers and clones
Essential Architecture for Bi in a Virtual Environment Joey D'Antoni
Virtualization has had a major impact on computing. While data professionals have adjusted to this for database servers, many BI workloads have moved there as well. Learn about the impact of virtualization on BI.
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How to decide if your database is a good candidate for Virtu Denny Cherry
We’ll be looking into the pros and cons of moving SQL Servers into a virtual server environment. Specifically we’ll be looking into when it’s a good idea and when it’s probably not a good idea. Like all problems in the database world there are no h
Life saver-Resource Governor for applications & reporting Dr. Subramani Paramasivam
There are still environments which serve one single SQL Server database for both critical applications & reporting. Budgeting issues and infrastructure bottlenecks kill the application to be better managed and maintained. What could be the solution?
Deciding if Virtualization is a good choice for your servers Denny Cherry
We’ll be looking into the pros and cons of moving SQL Servers into a virtual server environment. Specifically we’ll be looking into when it’s a good idea and when it’s probably not a good idea.
Through the virtual looking glass - monitoring virtualised SQL Gavin Payne
Virtualisation changes the way you need to monitor the performance of a virtualised instance of SQL Server. In this session I will demonstrate a balanced and well-rounded approach to performance monitoring in the virtual world along with best practices to avoid poor virtualised performance.
We have control!-Controlling Resources in SQL Server Chris Testa-O'Neill
With SQL Server 2008, you can control environments using Policy based management and with the Resource Governor to ensure that your SQL Server are compliant to enterprise standards
Consolidation and Virtualization Strategies-Microsoft Technology Center Ross Mistry
This session will teach you how to successfully plan, implement and manage SQL Server consolidation and virtualization within your organization
Mixing virtualisation with SQL Server - a checklist for success Gavin Payne
Here I share a checklist I created from my experience and theory designed to make sure we’re ready to put our business critical SQL Servers on a virtualised platform and are prepared for the next time we get a database performance issue.
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SQL Consolidation Planning Bob Duffy
SQL Virtualisation using the Microsoft Assessment Planning tool and the SQL Consolidation Toolkit
We have control!-Controlling Resources in SQL Server Chris Testa-O'Neill
With SQL Server you can integrate traditional tools such as SQL profiler and performance monitor to pinpoint problems. With SQL Server 2008, you can control environments using Policy based management and with the Resource Governor. Chris will explore
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Virtualization and SAN Basics for DBAs Brent Ozar
These two technologies can make a very big – and very bad – difference in how your SQL Server performs. Wouldn’t it be great if you could get the real, honest lowdown from a virtualization administrator, a SAN administrator, and a DBA? Wouldn’t it be even better if one person had done all three, and could give you the pros and cons of each point of view? That person is Brent Ozar, a Microsoft Certified Master who’s been there and done that.
Server consolidation with SQL Server Justin Langford
Planning and design considerations for running a SQL Server consolidation project.
Virtualising SQL Server Justin Langford
This session provides details on approaching a SQL Server virtualisation project.
Katmai for the DBA Keith Burns
Katmai for the DBA
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