White Papers

Microsoft SQL Server 2005: Deployment and Tests in an iSCSI SAN

Category: Storage, Data Management, Servers and Server OS

Tags: sans, storage management, windows server, management

Overview iSCSI SANs offer an alternative for building Storage Area Networks. Consolidating storage in a SAN offers storage management and scaling benefits for datacenters. iSCSI support in Windows Server 2003 makes connecting servers to an iSCSI SAN easy and affordable. This paper describes the deployment and testing results of SQL Server 2005 using the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator with a Dell EqualLogic iSCSI SAN. It helps you understand best practices and the benefits of using an iSCSI SAN with SQL Server 2005.

By downloading you agree to our Terms and Conditions. These include information regarding use of your personal data.

Publisher: Dell EqualLogic
File Format: PDF
Date Published: Nov 25, 2008
Format: White Papers
Topics: Storage Consolidation, SANs, High Performance Computing, Database Management, Windows NT - 2000 - 2003

Dell EqualLogic White Papers

Live Webcast: Dell EqualLogic PS Series Demonstration for SQL Server Protection and Rapid Recovery

Featured white papers

The Value of Location Intelligence in the Communications Industry

Pitney Bowes

Public Services are under pressure, the challenge is to do more with less. How do you improve citizen satisfaction, increase cost efficiencies and improve service delivery? The power of location intelligence is helping many local authorities...

Download now »
Best Practices for Translating Customer Satisfaction into Revenue

Citrix Online

Today's support organisations are focused on two top-level metrics: financial results and customer satisfaction. For most, it's easy to track financial performance, but customer satisfaction is akin to speaking a foreign language...

Download now »
HP print solutions and 3M

Hewlett-Packard (HP)

The objective for 3M was to optimize office printing infrastructure at 3M locations worldwide, reduce total cost and environmental footprint. Some of the business benefits acheived by switching to HP print solutions...

Download now »