Useful IO profiles for simulating various workloads
A buddy of mine [Liang Yang] recently shared the following table with me and I thought you might also find it useful with trying to simulate various workloads. In particular when testing and...
View ArticleWhat’s new in Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V Performance and Scale?
When the first version of Hyper-V launched last year we worked really hard to make it a great performing product. From what I’ve heard from all of you we did just that – delivered a great performing...
View ArticleNote the new title….
Thanks to many of you for finding value in this blog. I hope you have enjoyed the content and you’ll see more Hyper-V in the near future. For example I have a blog coming titled “Hyper-V Performance...
View ArticleHyper-V Performance FAQ R2
Anthony F. Voellm (aka Tony) 12/17/2009 http://blogs.msdn.com/tvoellm This FAQ is titled R2 since it updates the original FAQ as of the Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V. Since Hyper-V originally...
View ArticleHyper-V iSCSI performance numbers
I’ve seen a number of threads and questions recently around iSCSI performance in virtual machines. If you are looking for Hyper-V information I suggest you check out the following paper: iSCSI 10...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) Performance Paper
If you have been looking for VHD performance data the paper below should give you a lot of what you have been looking to find. The paper compares VHD performance on Windows Server 2008 and Windows...
View ArticleBest Practices for SAP on Hyper-V
Hyper-V’ers, A SAP on Hyper-V paper was just brought to my attention. It has a very good overview of Hyper-V and how it benefits SAP, The document focuses on getting SAP running well in Hyper-V and...
View ArticleWow… Hyper-V does it again – RemoteFX and Dynamic Memory
Hard to believe it has been eight months since my last post. I’ve been deep into Windows Sercurity and Reliabiltiy and was fortunate enough to have a chance to contribute to one of the two features...
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An oldie but goodie–SQL Performance Turning
While looking through past performance talks and presentations I came across this talk done at a BlackBoard.com conference and since it was already in the public domain I thought it worth sharing here....
View ArticleMoving on to a new blog…
To all my readers I want to thank you! Over the last couple of years I’ve gotten lots of great feedback and comments on this blog. It has been read over 386,000 times as of 2/13/2011. I hope...
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