Clustering in Amazon EC2 – Tomorrow!
Tomorrow (December 12th) at noon Pacific Time I’m presenting a session with SIOS Technologies on using their SANLess Clustering Technology to build a clustered SQL Server for High Availability within Amazon’s EC2 cloud. This session is open to the public and is priced just right … FREE! So get signed up and learn more about […]
Upcoming SQL Saturday Precon in Albuquerque
I’m very pleased to announce that I will be presenting a precon at the Albuquerque SQL Saturday at SQL Saturday 271 on January 24th, 2014. At this precon I’ll be presenting a session titled “SQL Performance Tuning and Optimization”. This session is a full day session where we will look at the various ways to […]
Windows 2012 Clusters on Windows 2003 Domains
Recently I was building a new Windows 2012 cluster that was going to hold a SQL 2012 instance. So far so good. Something that I’ve done dozens of times. However this time something strange happened. As the SQL instance was being installed I got an error message saying that the cluster couldn’t be brought online. […]
Will SQL Performance Better In A VM?
A question came up that during my 24 Hours of PASS presentation a while back. The question was “Is performance of SQL Server 2012 is better in Virtual environment than the Physical?”. Now I actually get questions like this all the time when giving presentations. Thankfully for me, this is one of those times where […]