Title: Should I Virtualize SQL Server
Level: 200
Abstract: In recent years, interest has surged in server virtualization technologies — fueled by their potential to dramatically lower IT costs. This webcast will explore the needs of IT organizations with large SQL Server deployments and how they might benefit from a virtual infrastructure. See how you can dramatically lower your IT costs by virtualizing your SQL Server environment. With a special focus on IT organizations with large SQL Server deployments, virtualization MVP Kevin Kline will discuss:
- Benefits of virtualization and some of the decisions you must make
- Best practices in planning, deploying, and managing a virtual infrastructure for SQL Server 2005
- Ways to leverage storage, network, and computing resources to control costs and maximize return on investment of current infrastructure
- How SQL Server virtualization differs from multi-instancing
Prerequisites: Basic understanding of SQL Server architecture and administration.
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