Best Practices for Configuring Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP for Microsoft SQL Server Workloads
When managing enterprise workloads, Microsoft SQL Server plays a critical role in delivering the data necessary for informed business decisions. Often overlooked, however, is the storage service that supports the delivery of this essential data. By implementing the appropriate tools and management strategies, organizations can optimize their SQL Server performance and reliability. For related insights, be sure to check out this another blog post that dives deeper into the topic here.
Streamlining Microsoft SQL Server High Availability Deployments with Amazon FSx for Windows File Server
by Laura Smith, Kevin Adams, and Mark Davis
on 16 MAR 2020
in Advanced (300), Amazon FSx for Windows File Server, Storage
Organizations have been successfully executing their Windows-based workloads on AWS for over a decade. When it comes to critical business applications, ensuring Microsoft SQL Server databases are highly available is paramount. This high availability requirement necessitates the elimination of single points of failure within the SQL Server deployment architecture. By establishing a high availability configuration, companies can create a reliable cluster that minimizes downtime and enhances overall performance. For further reading, refer to this authority on the subject here.
New Insights on the Database Blog: Storing SQL Server Backups in Amazon S3 via AWS Storage Gateway
by Chris Martinez
on 24 JUL 2019
in Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), AWS Storage Gateway, Foundational (100), Storage
In a recent post on the AWS Database Blog, the topic of storing SQL Server backups in Amazon S3 using AWS Storage Gateway was explored. This content is particularly beneficial for those managing storage environments. Many SQL Server database administrators and infrastructure teams rely on file shares located on Network Attached Storage (NAS) systems for writing their database backups. For practical tips and discussions, this is an excellent resource here.
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