As you may have experienced, applications running on SQL Server are prone to SQL query timeouts, crashes, latency, slow data transfers, and other performance issues. I/O bottlenecks are a common culprit behind such SQL performance troubles. SQL databases are particularly susceptible to I/O bottlenecks for [...]
Let me start by stating two facts – facts that I will substantiate if you continue to the end. Fact #1: Windows suffers from severe write inefficiencies that dampen overall performance. The holy grail question as to how severe is answered below. Fact #2: Windows [...]
DymaxIO™ customers may wonder, “How many VMs do I need to install DymaxIO on for optimal results? What kind of benefits will I see with DymaxIO on one or two VMs versus all the VMs on a host?” As a refresher… It is true that [...]
The University of Illinois, had already deployed an all-flash Dell Compellent storage array to support their hardest hitting application, AssetWorks AiM, that runs on Oracle. After a year in service, performance began to erode due to growth in users and overall workload. Other hard hitting [...]
13 substantial Windows performance problems that can cause the most frustration and chew up valuable IT time can be directly traced to a single source. In this article, we’re going to show you how. First, let’s briefly touch on and describe each Windows performance issues. [...]
Tips for Optimized Microsoft SQL Server Performance MS SQL Server is a very popular RDMS (relational database management system) with many benefits and features that empower its efficient operation. As with any such robust platform, however—especially one which has matured as SQL Server has—there have [...]
SQL Optimization: How to Achieve 2X Faster MS-SQL Applications By following the best practices outlined here for SQL optimization, we can virtually guarantee a 2X or faster boost in your MS-SQL performance with DymaxIO*, our I/O optimization software. The secret sauce to 2X faster SQL [...]
If you are reading this article, then most likely you are about to evaluate DymaxIO™ to improve SQL Performance on a SQL Server (or already have our software installed on a few servers) and have some questions about why it is a best practice recommendation [...]
Condusiv continues its long-standing 20+ year relationship with Microsoft® as a Gold Partner and provider of technologies to Microsoft over the years. In a testament to our technology quality and stability, Condusiv® became the first software vendor awarded the stringent certification of MS-SQL Server I/O [...]
When PathPoint was faced with user complaints and productivity issues related to slow performance, the non-profit organization turned to Condusiv’s I/O reduction software to not only optimize their physical and virtual infrastructure but to extend their hardware lifecycles, as well. As technology became more relevant [...]