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Microsoft Ignite Announcements

Posted on September 28, 2017 by James SerraNovember 11, 2020

Many product announcements were made this week at Microsoft Ignite, and I wanted to give a quick overview of all the data platform related announcements: SQL Server 2017 on Linux, Windows, and Docker, generally available on October 2nd. SQL Server … Continue reading →

Distributed Writes

Posted on September 21, 2017 by James SerraAugust 21, 2022

In SQL Server, scaling out reads (i.e. using Active secondary replicas via AlwaysOn Availability Groups) is a lot easier than scaling out writes. So what are your options when you have a tremendous amount of writes that scaling up will not handle, … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Ignite Announcements

Distributed Writes