Performance Characterization of Microsoft SQL Server on VMware vSphere 6.5
Performance Characterization of Microsoft SQL…
In this paper , an online transaction processing (OLTP) benchmark, DVD Store 3, is used to characterize performance and power across five generations of 4-socket Intel servers hosting monster-sized Microsoft SQL Server 2016 database VMs. The results show vSphere is capable of fully utilizing current-generation server and storage technology, achieving great database performance. SQL Server workloads achieve excellent performance with vSphere 6.5 on top of today’s massively multi-core, large…Read More