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SQL Server on Linux: ELF and PE Images Just Work

SQL Server According to Bob

By March of 2016 Slava had convinced me to join the team. Without going into details, you boot your laptop or server and don’t give a thought about the binary format(s) of the operation system. The computer works the same way if made by IBM, HP, Dell or other vendor no matter what the operating system.

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SQL Server On Linux: Forced Unit Access (Fua) Internals

SQL Server According to Bob

The operating system signals completion when the I/O stack finishes the request. Linux provides different system calls (syscall)/commands for asynchronous behavior. product: Virtual Disk. Msft Virtual Disk 1.0 Virtual Environments (VMs and Containers). AIO | io_submit | Kernel I/O (kio). lshw -class disk.

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