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Performance Guidance for SQL Server in Windows Azure Virtual Machines

Authors : Silvano Coriani, Jasraj Dange, Ewan Fairweather, Xin Jin, Alexei Khalyako, Sanjay Mishra, Selcin Turkarslan Technical Reviewers : Mark Russinovich...

Be aware of the difference in isolation levels if porting an application from Windows Azure SQL DB to SQL Server in Windows Azure Virtual Machine

By SanjayMishra

Author : Sanjay Mishra, Tim Wieman Technical Reviewers : Mike Weiner, Shep Sheppard, Prem Mehra, Chuck Heinzelman, James Podgorski, Silvano Coriani...

Building Great Cloud Applications - Decoded

By jenlussier

The application you write on premise is written to a piece of software purchased, installed and configured on a piece of computer hardware that you privately...

Windows Azure SQL Database and SQL Server - Performance and Scalability Compared and Contrasted

By Silvano Coriani

Curious about the differences in approaching performance and scalability in SQL Server vs. Windows Azure SQL Database (formerly SQL Azure)? Check out this new paper......

Access Azure Blob Stores from HDInsight

By sqlcat

One of the great enhancements in Microsoft's HDInsight distribution of Hadoop is the ability to store and access Hadoop data on an Azure Blob Store. We do this via the HDFS API extension called Azure Storage Vault (ASV). This allows you to persist...

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SQL Server In-Memory OLTP Internals Overview for CTP1
- Posted by sqlcat on 25 Jun 2013
Are you interested in learning more about SQL Server 2014 In-Memory OLTP (project codenamed Hekaton)? Please review this Internals Overview with some excellent...
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Maximizing Throughput with TVPs
- Posted by sthoward on 13 Jun 2013
Author: Steve Howard Technical Reviewers: Silvano Coriani, Sanjay Mishra, James Podgorski, Mark Simms Introduction This technical note looks at...
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Performance Guidance for SQL Server in Windows Azure Virtual Machines
- Posted by SanjayMishra on 31 May 2013
Authors : Silvano Coriani, Jasraj Dange, Ewan Fairweather, Xin Jin, Alexei Khalyako, Sanjay Mishra, Selcin Turkarslan Technical Reviewers : Mark Russinovich...
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Building Great Cloud Applications - Decoded
- Posted by jenlussier on 7 May 2013
The application you write on premise is written to a piece of software purchased, installed and configured on a piece of computer hardware that you privately...
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Be aware of the difference in isolation levels if porting an application from Windows Azure SQL DB to SQL Server in Windows Azure Virtual Machine
- Posted by SanjayMishra on 30 Apr 2013
Author : Sanjay Mishra, Tim Wieman Technical Reviewers : Mike Weiner, Shep Sheppard, Prem Mehra, Chuck Heinzelman, James Podgorski, Silvano Coriani...