{"id":559,"date":"2008-11-14T12:06:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-14T12:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/blogs\/kimberly\/post\/Virtualization-with-SQL-Server.aspx"},"modified":"2013-01-02T06:56:40","modified_gmt":"2013-01-02T14:56:40","slug":"virtualization-with-sql-server","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/virtualization-with-sql-server\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtualization with SQL Server"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nThis is something that both Paul and I want to research more but, there have been a lot of questions about this recently. So, I thought I&#39;d pull together a quick post of some important resources if you&#39;re interested in virtualization.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n1) You should know what the support implications are &#8211; Bob Ward (Microsoft PSS Principal Escalation Engineer <em>extraordinaire<\/em>) &#8211; has blogged about the support implications here: <a id=\"ctl00___ctl00___ctl01___Results___postlist___EntryItems_ctl00_PostTitle\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/psssql\/archive\/2008\/10\/08\/sql-server-support-in-a-hardware-virtualization-environment.aspx\" class=\"broken_link\">SQL Server Support in a Hardware Virtualization Environment<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n2) You should know some of the best practices in configuration and setup &#8211; and the SQL team (specifically the <a href=\"http:\/\/sqlcat.com\/\" class=\"broken_link\">SQLCAT<\/a> team) has just&nbsp;recently released a whitepaper: <a id=\"ctl00_mainContentContainer_ctl06\" href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/d\/9\/4\/d948f981-926e-40fa-a026-5bfcf076d9b9\/SQL2008inHyperV2008.docx\" title=\"Running SQL Server 2008 in a Hyper-V Environment - Best Practices and Performance Recommendations\" onclick=\"javascript:Track('ctl00_mainContentContainer_ctl05|ctl00_mainContentContainer_ctl06',this);\"><font color=\"#0033cc\">Running SQL Server 2008 in a Hyper-V Environment &#8211; Best Practices and Performance Recommendations<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n3) Finally, here are a few additional &#8211; and helpful resources:&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>\n\tSQL Server&#39;s virtualization section on microsoft.com: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/sqlserver\/en\/us\/solutions-technologies\/hybrid-it\/private-cloud.aspx\">http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/sqlserver\/2008\/en\/us\/virtualization.aspx<\/a>&nbsp;which has a lot of links\/resources\/references.\n\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n\tIf you&#39;re a SQL Server Magazine subscriber, check out <strong>Demystifying SQL Server Virtualization<\/strong> by Mike Otey in the the September 2008 edition of SQL Server Magazine\n\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\nHave fun and post back with any issues on virtualization that you&#39;ve run into!\n<\/p>\n<p>\nkt<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is something that both Paul and I want to research more but, there have been a lot of questions about this recently. So, I thought I&#39;d pull together a quick post of some important resources if you&#39;re interested in virtualization. 1) You should know what the support implications are &#8211; Bob Ward (Microsoft PSS [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66,82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sql-server-2008","category-virtualization"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}