by windy
15. March 2011 00:38
April 13, 2011 Webcast
The most important part of your SQL Server is also the slowest, storage. These presentations will take you through the fundamentals of your server's I/O system. From how hard drives work, through RAID configurations, and how to configure the file system. We will also cover other technologies such as storage area networks, network attached storage, iSCSI and solid state disks. These sessions should give you a solid foundation over storage systems, help you understand why they are slow and how to overcome some of their limitations.
About The Speaker
Wes Brown is currently serving as Chief Database Architect for eScan Data Systems. Previously, Wes has served at Quest Software as Litespeed product manager and SQL Server domain expert and GoldenGate Software as SQL Server domain expert and professional services consultant. He is also active in the SQL Server community serving on the PASS Summit program committee and is coordinator of the Austin, TX PASS chapter CACTUSS. Wes also founded the San Antonio PASS chapter SALSSA. He posts technical content around SQL Server at SQL Server Input/Output (www.sqlserverio.com).