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SQL Server Performance

Best Practices, Tips, Benchmarks, Troubleshooting and Monitoring - SQL Server, ADO.NET, Analysis Services, and SSIS

March 2009 - Posts

Great new SQL Server performance on Intel's Xeon 5500 series, aka Nehalem-EP
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 Read More...
An ETL World Record Revealed (Finally)
We suppose a more appropriate title would have been: Better Late Than Never. David should begin by apologizing. Last month was the first anniversary of the ETL world record we set last year with SSIS, loading 1 TB of data in under 30 minutes. While Len Read More...
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