Best Practices for Running SQL Server Virtualized
It was about this time in 2013 that Michael Corey, Jeff Szastak and I started writing Virtualizing SQL…
How to Performance Test 101 in 5 Steps
That sort of thing has happened to me too. BTW, one day you should do a how to…
Disable Windows Disk Write Cache for Data Integrity and Better Performance
Some of you may be shocked to know that by default a lot of disk devices in Windows…
Nutanix Performance with Oracle SLOB on All Flash Nodes
Kevin Closson’s Silly Little Oracle Benchmark, aka SLOB, is a great free tool to test the IO capability…
Disable SIOC IO Metrics Collection For Auto Tiering Storage Systems
Most VMware admins know by now that auto tiering storage systems should have SIOC configured differently than if…
Your @Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Platform Supports XenServer
Customers love choice, and with Nutanix Enterprise Cloud platform, Customers’ can have choice and also simplicity. This is…
VMware vRealize Management Packs for Nutanix
When you are running a VMware environment for your private cloud I’ve always recommended customer look seriously at the…
Nutanix .Next Conference Highlights App Performance
Firstly thank you to all of the 2,587 attendees that made the trip to Las Vegas for the…
Your Network Is Too Slow For Flash And What To Do About It
There is no doubt that flash technology is changing the shape of data centers (a.k.a. data centres). Even…
Real World Data Reduction from Hybrid SSD + HDD Storage
There is a lot of talk from All Flash vendors and vendors of different types of Hyperconverged (combining…