A SQL Server Hardware Nugget A Day – Day 23

For Day 23 of this series, I want to talk a little about some things to consider as you make...

A SQL Server Hardware Nugget A Day – Day 22

For Day 22 of this series, I want to talk a little about 32-bit vs. 64-bit hardware, and the related...

A SQL Server Hardware Nugget A Day – Day 21

For Day 21 of this series, I will talk about processor cache size and its relationship to SQL Server performance.

Cache...

A SQL Server Hardware Nugget A Day – Day 20

For Day 20 of this series, we are going to talk about some factors to consider if you are thinking...

A SQL Server Hardware Nugget A Day – Day 19

For Day 19 of this series, I am going to briefly discuss hardware RAID controllers, also known as disk array...

SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM Cumulative Update 7

Microsoft has released SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM Cumulative Update 7, which is Build 10.50.1777. 0.  I count 33 fixes...

A SQL Server Hardware Nugget A Day – Day 18

For Day 18 of the series, we will talk about AMD Turbo CORE technology. AMD Turbo CORE is a technology...

A SQL Server Hardware Nugget A Day – Day 17

For Day 17 of this series, I am going to talk about Geekbench. Geekbench is a cross-platform, synthetic benchmark tool...

A SQL Server Hardware Nugget A Day – Day 16

For Day 16 of this series, I want to talk a little bit about the new hardware license limits that...

A SQL Server Hardware Nugget A Day – Day 15

For Day 15 of this series, I am going to talk about Power Management and its effect on processor performance....