Blog, Uncategorized Enterprise environment are moving more and more towards service oriented functional groups. SAN as a service, database as a service, etc. So SAN guys are saying DBAs shouldn’t worry about this, they use gigantic arrays with 100’s of spindles, they guarantee performance, etc. What are your thoughts on this? By: Denny Cherry Published On: May 5, 2011 Read Blog >
Blog, Uncategorized Next week is EMC World, and I’m getting there a little differently than usual. By: Denny Cherry Published On: May 2, 2011 Read Blog >
Blog, Uncategorized If i have 3Par SAN, is there any specific recommendations, as it does its custom stripping across the drives. or any other specifics related to 3PAR? By: Denny Cherry Published On: April 28, 2011 Read Blog >
Blog, Uncategorized We get many warnings in our SQL error log about I/O requests taking longer than 15 seconds to complete. What do we do in such scenario? By: Denny Cherry Published On: April 25, 2011 Read Blog >
Blog, Uncategorized Is there a best practice to advise a storage admin how to set a SAN up best for SQL Server OLTP & OLAP? or is this entirely company dependent? By: Denny Cherry Published On: April 21, 2011 Read Blog >
Blog, Uncategorized For SQL, best practice is to have data on one array, logs on another array and tempdb on another array. how does this work in san world? SAN people don’t really give all these options when assigning storage for database server. By: Denny Cherry Published On: April 18, 2011 Read Blog >