Microsoft's SQL Server is something many developers rely on for business processing tasks even though the product has limitations. DH2i's application virtualization technology is designed reduce ...

I was privileged to deliver a session entitled Managing SQL Server in a Virtual World at the PASS Summit 2012, the largest annual conference for Microsoft SQL Server. It was a packed house, literally ...

I am dealing with a company (of 15-20 people) that is currently running a PE2900 (tower) that is on its last legs and long overdue for an upgrade. It used to handle Crystal Reports, Quickbooks ...

DH2i and RackSpace are working together to supply a container-as-a-service (CaaS) offering for enterprises using Microsoft's SQL Server-based applications. RackSpace says that DH2i leverages its ...

One of the points we discussed in episode 9 regarding SQL servers and virtualization was the challenge of performing a physical-to-virtual (P2V) conversion of a database server. There are many ways to ...

In the face of increasing costs, and the ever-growing need for better agility for maintaining SQL Server database environments many IT departments are seeking ways to automate routine tasks and free ...

DH2i is launching the 2012R2 release of DxConsole, its application virtualization solution. The main addition is DxSRM, a load balancer that works on the instance-level and introduces a lot of automat ...

To help developers and database administrators understand the mechanics of PolyBase and how to write T-SQL queries to access data from heterogeneous sources, Kevin Feasel, proprietor of Catallaxy ...

But as often takes place, one step forward is followed by two steps back. Organizations that operate Microsoft SQL Server may have to rethink their database virtualization strategy, thanks to the ...

Teradata recently purchased database virtualization vendor xkoto for an undisclosed sum, but is not saying much on its plans. Analysts say however the acquisition could compliment Teradata's Agile ...