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Near-zero RPO with ActiveDR and Microsoft SQL Server
Pure Storage ActiveDR delivers continuous replication with near-zero recovery point objective (RPO). Both Microsoft...
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When Is the Right Time to Upgrade Your SQL Server?
The intersection points to consider, which are often key to the alignment of an...
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Solving Modern Data Challenges with Data Hub
Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Big Data Cluster enables intelligence and cohesive computing over all...
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Choosing the Right Infrastructure for A SQL Server 2019 Big Data Cluster
SQL Server 2019 Big Data Clusters is a game-changing new feature for Microsoft data...
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Turbo Charging SQL Server 2019 Big Data Clusters With All Flash S3 Storage
This blog post is the second part of a two-part series, the first of...
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What Linux IO Scheduler Are You Using?
With the release of SQL Server database platform on Linux database, administrators have a...
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Pure Storage Snapshots with SQL Server Availability Groups
Customers often ask whether a Pure Storage® FlashArray™ is capable of taking a crash-consistent...
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Performance Consistency with FlashArray NVMe-oF and SQL Server Linux
When it comes to database performance administrators don’t like surprises. Using the Pure Storage...
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Move on Up Stack With Kubernetes and SQL Server
Containers, popularized by Docker and Kubernetes, born out of Google, are causing a seismic...
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Empowering SQL Server DBAs Via FlashArray Snapshots and Powershell
The Pure Storage FlashArray’s ability to rapidly clone and refresh SQL Server databases has...
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SQL Server Data Warehouse Infrastructures Striking the Right Balance
The infrastructure that runs your SQL Server 2016 Data Warehouse needs balance with regard...
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So Long, SQLIO. Hello, DiskSpd.
Just a few days ago, Microsoft formally announced that SQLIO has now been fully deprecated,...
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SQL Server on Pure: Initializing Replication Subscribers With Snapshots… In Seconds!
Learn how to initialize a transactional replication subscriber in seconds, a use case that...
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Deduplication, Compression… and SQL Server Databases? (Part 2)
In the first post of this series I tried to put a SQL Server spin...
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Attach/Detach SQL Server Databases with PowerShell
While working on the early testing for the SQL Server 2012 Reference Architecture I had...
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