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Improve SQL Server performance with transformative database services

Database performance has traditionally been the primary consideration when selecting infrastructure. However, today’s solutions that support SQL Server workloads must also handle a dynamic mix of transactional (OLTP) and analytical (OLAP) databases, along with their unique storage I/O profiles and active data sets.

To meet the demand of today’s SQL Server estates, a modern database services approach is necessary.

Discover in this product overview why, as enterprises generate and store more and more operational data, they have come to rely on Microsoft SQL Server infrastructure more than ever before.

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