Aaron Bertrand (@AaronBertrand) discusses examples where people expect SQL Server to perform tasks that really should be performed outside the scope of the database.
Glenn Berry (@GlennAlanBerry) of SQLskills continues on database server hardware trends; today he previews some new processors that may save you some money on SQL Server 2014.
Glenn Berry (@GlennAlanBerry) of SQLskills demonstrates that the latest Azure VMs are a huge performance improvement over previously available hardware.
Glenn Berry (@GlennAlanBerry) of SQLskills continues his series on hardware selection, outlining his recommended processors from Intel for your SQL Server 2014 workloads.
SQLskills' Glenn Berry (@GlennAlanBerry) talks about the cost and performance aspects of the Azure virtual machines Microsoft is hoping you start adopting.
Aaron Bertrand (@AaronBertrand) talks about SQL Server 2014 Standard Edition and a couple of little carrots that might make this upgrade more compelling than SQL Server 2012.
Glenn Berry (@GlennAlanBerry) of SQLskills.com provides excellent background information on your best choices for processor selection if you are building hardware to support SQL Server 2014.
Aaron Bertrand (@AaronBertrand) explains how he could justify purchasing a new Mac Pro, and shows that it is very tough to order a comparable PC at similar price points.
