SQL and Dynamic Memory Blog Post Series Hyper-V Dynamic Memory is a new feature in Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 that allows the memory assigned to guest virtual machines to vary according to demand. Using this feature with SQL Server is supported...

Writing about changes in the Denali Memory Manager In his last post Rusi mentioned: " In previous SQL versions only the 8k allocations were limited by the ‘max server memory’ configuration option. Allocations larger than 8k weren’t constrained...

The next version of SQL Server will contain significant changes to the memory manager component. The memory manager component has been rewritten for Denali. In the previous versions of SQL Server there were two distinct memory managers. There was one...