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Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Great new SQL Server performance on Intel's Xeon 5500 series, aka Nehalem-EP

by Data & SQL Storage Performance Team via SQL Server Performance on 3/31/2009 7:56:00 PM

Yesterday, Intel launched its new Xeon 5500 series processors, code named Nehalem-EP. This is essentially the first server-class version of what Intel launched on the desktop as Core i7 last fall. With no frontside bus, and an embedded, multi-channel memory controller in the processor package, it is smoking fast. Pat Gelsinger did a side-by-side performance demo which launched an SSRS report, running reporting queries against a 1.5 TB SSAS OLAP cube, built using a Microsoft adCen ...

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Microsoft Tech Days virtual conference 1 April 2009

by David L. Penton via The Penton-izer on 3/31/2009 1:22:05 PM

I'm presenting at Microsoft Tech Days virtual event on April 1st at 11:30 AM Central. Come join in on the session! All that you need is LiveMeeting and you can register here. Microsoft "Velocity" There are several external caching engines that are available. Now Microsoft is busy developing their own caching engine called "Velocity". This promises to provide the ability for application developers to horizontally scale their applications across numerous servers by providing u ...

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