This white paper is intended for customers, partners, solution architects, storage administrators, and database administrators who are evaluating, sizing and planning a virtualization strategy. It provides an overview of various considerations and best practices as reference architecture for virtualized database OLTP workloads.
The paper also describes the design, deployment, and performance of a virtual environment utilizing the Business Ready Configuration for Virtualization to deploy Microsoft SQL Server 2008 in a Microsoft Server 2008 R2 with Hyper-V environment. It documents the architecture, server and storage configuration, virtual machine configuration and database workload tests and results.
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