As a consultant working in the field, I am part of a relatively small group of people who are customer-facing (with an emphasis on facing). I am one of the front-line employees who's job it is to assist our customers with implementing our products and...

Mark Pohto, one of our Microsoft IT senior system engineer's, just published an excellent technical white paper SQL Server Consolidation at Microsoft on Technet. This paper describes how Microsoft approached the issue of consolidating thousands of SQL...