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What is container orchestration?

Dynatrace

But managing the deployment, modification, networking, and scaling of multiple containers can quickly outstrip the capabilities of development and operations teams. Docker containers can share an underlying operating system kernel, resulting in a lighter weight, speedier way to build, maintain, and port application services.

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The SQL Server Basic Installer: Just Install It!

SQL Server According to Bob

And the Operating System environment for Windows Server has become more robust but has introduced more features and complexity. Today we are introducing the new Basic Installer experience for SQL Server 2016 Express , SQL Server 2016 Developer , and SQL Server 2016 Evaluation Editions. One other important note.

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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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Common SQL Server Mishaps

SQL Performance

Prior to SQL Server 2012, the maximum server memory value only applied to the bufferpool, so customers needed to limit the amount of memory the bufferpool could use to save memory for the operating system and other processes. Beginning with SQL Server 2016, you can now specify similar logic based on fragmentation levels.

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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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