Niall MacLeod

Understand the principle behind Microsoft’s Fast Track program, how architectures are produced and certified, and a review of the two new SQL Server 2014 Data Warehouse Fast Track Certifications, the 5TB and 7TB single socket configurations from Lenovo

The effectiveness of an AlwaysOn in SQL Server 2014 was in part limited by the throughput capabilities of the log transport function a review of Enhanced Availability Groups, log transport improvements, a comparison of SQL Server 2014 vs SQL Server 2016 using SanDisk Fusion ioMemory

This presentation discusses the process undertaken to achieve the certification of a 90TB SanDisk solution (HP DL580 Gen8 and Fusion ioMemory) whilst achieving an efficient out-of-box balance between SQL Server data processing capability and hardware