SQLServerCentral.com Articles tagged SSD

Storage - A meeting of minds

Mon, 16 Jul 2012 06:00:00 UT

Even if you are not an infrastructure guy a good grasp of storage basics will stand you in good stead

Solid State Disks and SQL Server

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 07:00:00 UT

An interesting result from a recent test of SSDs in SQL Server by Wes Brown. A surprising discovery is important for anyone thinking about using SSDs to know.

Relational Databases and Solid State Memory: An Opportunity Squandered?

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:00:00 UT

The relational model was devised long before computer hardware was able to deliver an RDBMS that could deliver a fully normalized database with no performance deficit. Now, with reliable SSDs falling in price, we can reap the benefits, instead of getting distracted by NOSQL with its doubtful compromise of 'eventual consistency'.

Solid State Disks and SQL Server

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 07:00:00 UT

An interesting result from a recent test of SSDs in SQL Server by Wes Brown. A surprising discovery is important for anyone thinking about using SSDs to know.

Top 5 hard-earned Lessons of a DBA
New! Part 4, ‘Disturbing Development’ by Grant Fritchey, features the return of Joe Deebeeay and a server-threatening encounter with ORMs - read it here

Flash

Wed, 06 May 2009 06:00:00 UT

Flash. Flash Gordon. There have been a few "Flash"es in Steve Jones career, and the newest one looks interesting.

Flash

Wed, 06 May 2009 01:50:42 UT

Flash. Flash Gordon. There have been a few "Flash"es in Steve Jones career, and the newest one looks interesting.

Flash

Wed, 06 May 2009 01:49:23 UT

Flash. Flash Gordon. There have been a few "Flash"es in Steve Jones career, and the newest one looks interesting.

Flash

Wed, 06 May 2009 01:47:49 UT

Flash. Flash Gordon. There have been a few "Flash"es in Steve Jones career, and the newest one looks interesting.

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SSD, The Game Changer

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:00:00 UT

I’ve often described SQL Server to people new to databases as a data pump. Just like a water pump, you have limited capacity to move water in or out of a system usually measured in gallons per hour. If you want to upgrade your pumping systems it can be...