According to our recent survey to Meditech hospitals, half receive staff or customer complaints regarding EHR performance while the other half do not. Since virtualizing, 62% purchased a new SAN, 10% added SAS spindles, 20% added server-side SSDs or PCIe flash, 24% added storage-side SSDs, [...]
ASL was in SQL batch job hell. A regular import of 150 million records into their SQL database would take 27 hours to complete. ASL’s account team and clients needed access to the most current data immediately, but the 27 hour batch job meant that [...]
Modern IT infrastructures deal with enough I/O traffic as it is. The last thing they need is unnecessary I/O. It's no surprise that IT struggles with performance problems caused by the tidal wave of data that travels back and forth across the infrastructure in the form [...]