Recommended Intel Processors For SQL Server 2014 OLTP Workloads
If you are in the process of evaluating and selecting the components for a new database server to run an OLTP workload on SQL Server
If you are in the process of evaluating and selecting the components for a new database server to run an OLTP workload on SQL Server
I made some small improvements to a few of the queries this month. I plan to add several more SQL Server 2014 specific queries over
With the existing supply of high-performance and very affordable desktop computer components, it is not very difficult to assemble an extremely high performance workstation for
I made a couple of changes in the order of the queries this month and made some other small improvements to a few queries. Rather
A couple of weeks ago, two new TPC-E benchmark submissions showed up for four-socket servers with the new 22nm, 15-core Intel Xeon E7-4890 v2 processor
For quite some time, I have been talking about how current Intel-based four-socket database servers have had significantly lower single-threaded processor performance than current Intel-based
I improved the file-level latency query this month and made some other small improvements to a few other queries. Rather than having a separate blog
This year the Spring 2014 SQLintersection Conference will be in Orlando, FL at the JW Marriott Grand Lakes from April 12th to April 17, (including
On February 6-7, 2014, I will be teaching IEHW: Immersion Event on SQL Server Hardware in Tampa, FL. This is a great opportunity for you
On January 9, Intel launched the 22nm Intel Xeon E5-2400 v2 Product Family (Ivy Bridge-EN) of processors for two-socket servers. For SQL Server usage, this
I spent some time this month to true up the SQL Server 2005 version, with the other versions for the queries that are common between
I have made quite a few updates and improvements to this set of queries for December 2013. I have added several new queries, and changed
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