EGUIDE:
Are the new big data analytics and business intelligence (BI) features in SQL Server 2012 worth the cost of an upgrade for your organization? Is SQL Server's native backup compression or a third-party product best suited to your data warehousing needs? Read this e-guide to find expert advice on both of these questions.
WHITE PAPER:
You can virtualize SQL Server successfully using VMware Infrastructure. The vast majority of SQL Server deployments are good candidates for virtualization and can benefit from improvements offered by a virtualized infrastructure—such as improved management, availability, and scalability—thus reducing overall TCO.
EBOOK:
Microsoft's System Center 2012 R2 continues the tradition of managing multiple platforms from a suite of products. This handbook looks at the issues around using it.
EGUIDE:
Consult this expert e-guide to find out how virtualizing SQL Server allows your organization to easily construct high-availability databases that don't involve the complexity and expense of Windows Clustering. It also discusses key ideas to keep in mind when virtualizing SQL servers.
CASE STUDY:
In this case study, discover how Hy-Vee, a growing grocery store chain, implemented a new data warehouse in order to give their employees faster access to customer purchasing data, and learn the benefits they currently experience from this technology.
EGUIDE:
If SQL Server 2008 R2's self-service business intelligence (BI) features made the release appealing to business users, then the data quality, analysis, and master data management capabilities that give IT more control over self-service BI in SQL Server 2012 will make this latest release attractive to DBAs. Read this expert e-guide to learn more.
EGUIDE:
Whether you're planning to upgrade an existing SQL Server instance to 2012 or implement a new instance, this expert e-guide describes everything you need to know to drive SQL Server success. Read on to learn about prerequisite software, included components, little-known features, and more.
CASE STUDY:
This case study details how one rural health clinic located in northeast Michigan implemented a disaster recovery/business continuity solution that provides the highest of availability so they can properly serve their community.
EGUIDE:
In this expert e-guide, we explore the use of the Azure Management Console, examine its capabilities, and explain how you can achieve even more advanced Azure usage. You'll find out which management tool works best for your business and get the information you need to make a strategic decision.
WHITE PAPER:
In this white paper, you will gain deeper insight into the four critical resource areas that impact database performance and reliability in a virtual machine.
