February 10th 2009 09:00 AM Pacific Standard Time (GMT -08:00, San Francisco)
Program:
VMware Webcast Series
Duration:
60 mins
Description:
Many IT departments have a large and growing number of SQL Server instances in production, offering a great opportunity for consolidation and cost reduction. VMware offers a dynamic, highly available platform that is particularly well suited to consolidating SQL instances and achieving:
Fast and simple consolidation by preserving configuration and resource isolation.
High performance for each database.
Simple availability by leveraging VMware HA, VMware vMotion, and VMware disaster recovery solutions.
In addition to consolidation, VMware solutions allow IT organizations to operate SQL as a service on internal clouds with on-demand provisioning, dynamic scaling to ensure service levels in a cost-effective manner, and with streamlined testing and troubleshooting.
View this session to learn the top reasons to consolidate SQL Server on VMware, along with performance and sizing recommendations, technical best practices, and details of official Microsoft support for SQL Server on VMware.
Featured Speakers:
Gaetan Castelein
Senior Product Marketing Manager, VMware, Inc.
Venu Aravamudan
Director Microsoft Solutions, VMware, Inc.