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Can I really consolidate my SQL Server database?. Denny Cherry Senior Database Administrator / Architect [email protected] MVP, MCSA, MCDBA, MCTS, MCITP. Why we consolidate. Reduce server count Reduce Cooling Costs Reduce Power Costs Reduce license costs - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Can I really consolidate my SQL Server database?
Denny CherrySenior Database Administrator / Architect
[email protected], MCSA, MCDBA, MCTS, MCITP
Why we consolidateReduce server count
Reduce Cooling CostsReduce Power Costs
Reduce license costsTake advantage of faster servers
Consolidation OptionsMultiple Databases in a single instanceMultiple Instances on a single serverMultiple virtual servers into one physical
server
Multiple Databases 1 InstanceSaves on License CostsSaves on Hardware CostsShared Buffer CacheShared Procedure CacheShared CPUsNo control of buffer/proc cache size
Multiple Instances 1 ServerSave on License CostsSave on Hardware CostsSeparate Buffer CacheSeparate Procedure CacheShared or Isolated CPUsInfluence buffer/proc cache sizes via max
memory
Multiple virtual servers 1 hostSave on Hardware CostsCan save on License costsSeparate Buffer CacheSeparate Procedure CacheShared or Isolated CPUsControl of cache size by controlling VM
resources
How to select a techniqueCPU LoadBuffer Cache SizeProcedure Cache SizePage Life ExpectancyDisk IO LoadLegacy Server CPU & RAM
When is it not going to workAll servers have high CPU LoadsAll servers have large buffer cache
requirementsOne or more servers have large procedure
cache requirementsJBOD can’t handle the IOSingle Server can’t handle the RAM
More ReadingWhen and How to
Consolidatehttp://bit.ly/bFx8il
Server Consolidation with SQL Server 2008 (MS)http://bit.ly/catkb2
SQL Server Consolidation on the 64-Bit Platform (TechNet)http://bit.ly/90Ql4M
Can I really consolidate my SQL Server database?
Denny [email protected]
http://itke.techtarget.com/sql-server
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