by David Klee | Jul 22, 2021 | Cloud, Database, Events, Virtualization
I’m thrilled to be presenting with Deji Akomolafe a new session at this year’s VMworld 2021 conference called “Virtualization Microsoft SQL Server on vSphere – Stories from the Trenches” (session number MCL1318). Virtualizing Microsoft...
by David Klee | Jul 8, 2021 | Cloud, Database
Do you have quite large MDF files on your database? By large, I mean hundreds of gigabytes (or larger). Have you ever noticed that your SQL Server disk stall metrics for these data files are much higher than the storage latency metrics exhibited on the...
by David Klee | Jun 28, 2021 | Cloud, Database, Events, Infrastructure
I recently was a part of GestaltIT’s AI Field Day and have been thinking heavily about artificial intelligence (and by extension, machine learning and deep learning) lately. I put some of these thoughts to audio (and video) recently with a podcast we recorded...
by David Klee | Jun 15, 2021 | Database
Disasters big and small happen, and as data professionals, you should be prepared for the worst! I’m thrilled to announce that we’re launching the Microsoft Data Platform Continuity Virtual Group, starting with an open questions and answer session on June 23rd at 1pm...
by David Klee | Jun 8, 2021 | Cloud, Infrastructure, Video, Virtualization
With the rise of Kubernetes and other completely cloud-based deployments, on-premises data centers seem to be on the way out to make way for the scalability and dynamism of the cloud. Innovations in data center and AI composability showcased by Xilinx and Micron...
by David Klee | Apr 1, 2021 | Business, Database, Infrastructure, Virtualization
I just found out that VMware has updated their in-guest time synchronization with the 7.0 Update 1 release. Previously, we had to manually disable some of the advanced time synchronization ‘features’ that didn’t adhere to the front-end GUI option...
by David Klee | Feb 2, 2021 | Business, Database, Events, News
I am thrilled to announce the launch of a new education initiative called SQLibrium. For years, I’ve traveled the world educating technical audiences on deep-dive topics around how data and infrastructure / cloud technologies converge. With the pandemic, the in-person...
by David Klee | Nov 23, 2020 | Business, Cloud, Database, Infrastructure, Video
After architecting and migrating some of the world’s largest data platforms, David Klee, database and infrastructure industry veteran walks through his top ten must ask questions before migrating to the cloud so that you can save time, money, and grief. This is a must...
by David Klee | Nov 16, 2020 | Business, Cloud, Database, Infrastructure, Video
Have you ever cringed when you received your monthly cloud bill? Does it feel like you’re overpaying for your cloud services, but don’t know how to reduce your monthly cloud spend? In this video, I am revealing the secret to save on cloud costs that vendors won’t tell...
by David Klee | Nov 11, 2020 | Cloud, Database, Infrastructure, Virtualization
An attendee at my PASS Summit precon on virtualized SQL Server performance tuning on Monday asked a great question. “Do you have a list of the tools and scripts that you’re using in this precon?” Now I do! This list is an abbreviated list of the...
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