Query Languages

WHITE PAPER: NOSQL data stores are proliferating as a means of supporting web-scale data. There are a wide variety of NOSQL systems, each with their own set of use-cases and advantages. This paper describes the primary NOSQL data sources in the market today and how to integrate them with other sources using the Composite Data Virtualization Platform.

Posted: 31 Mar 2011 | Published: 31 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides a reference architecture based on the Dell Business Ready Configurations for Virtualization targeted towards virtualizing Microsoft SQL Server 2008 with Microsoft Server 2008 R2 with Hyper-V in an iSCSI environment. The tests results described in this white paper will highlight some of the new features in Windows Server.

Posted: 12 Jul 2010 | Published: 12 Jul 2010

WHITE PAPER: This white paper documents the performance of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse solutions deployed on Dell PowerEdge servers with Dell PowerVault storage. Using the knowledge gained through joint development this white paper illustrates the cost-effective performance of Dell Solutions for SQL Server 2008.

Posted: 10 Sep 2009 | Published: 10 Sep 2009

EGUIDE: This expert e-guide from SearchSQLServer.com explains the top seven things you should know about SQL Server 2008 R2, including updates like increased SQL Server Express database size and new data source types.

Posted: 13 Oct 2010 | Published: 13 Oct 2010

WHITE PAPER: Enterprise Manager software and Instant Replay technology enable administrators to deploy a robust disaster recovery plan with multi-site failover at a fraction of the cost of other replication solutions. Enterprise Manager features an intuitive, point-and-click interface for managing any number of systems at primary and remote sites.

Posted: 10 May 2011 | Published: 10 May 2011

EGUIDE: SQL Server 2008 R2 includes a number of new features that, when properly executed, can drastically improve the management process for administrators. This expert e-guide from SearchSQLServer.com, provides an overview on how to leverage two of these new features: Master Data Services and multi-server management capabilities.

Posted: 02 Jul 2010 | Published: 02 Jul 2010

WHITE PAPER: Read this paper for information on how your organization can bring massive throughput to scale-out workload environments and help reduce data bottlenecks with the AMD Opteron and Microsoft 6000 Series Platform SQL Server 2008 R2.

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 | Published: 24 Sep 2010

WHITE PAPER: Optimizing SQL Server performance can be a daunting task, especially for an increasing number of reluctant DBAs faced with managing their organization’s SQL Server databases, despite little training. This white paper provides a high-level overview of core SQL Server performance concepts and an overview of essential SQL Server performance tools.

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 | Published: 02 Feb 2012

CASE STUDY: The residents of Gaston County, N.C., may enjoy magnificent magnolias and a slower pace of life, but they expect performance from social services like emergency medical services, Medicare, Medicaid, child protective services and public safety. Read this white paper to learn how Gaston County alleviated their storage headaches.

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 | Published: 24 Jan 2011

WHITE PAPER: A new, more flexible identity infrastructure is on the horizon. With the growing adoption of federation standards and protocols, such as SAML 2.0, OpenID, and WS-Trust, both enterprises and end users will benefit from enhanced security, increased privacy, and a better experience. Read this white paper for more information about the new system.

Posted: 22 Apr 2011 | Published: 22 Apr 2011