Why I love Nimble Infosight..

Posted on January 24, 2014May 8, 2014 by NickFurnell

It’s an odd title for a post I know, but Infosight is one of the key selling points for me behind choosing the Nimble Storage Arrays. The web based portal is a window in to the telemetry data wh... Read More

VMware – What are we actually striving towards?

Posted on September 6, 2013November 18, 2013 by NickFurnell

During a conversation with Mike Laverick recently on Twitter, I was trying to justify a speed comparison that I had performed on a Nimble CS220 SAN. When he correctly pointed out that I was been unf... Read More

SQL P1 Spec

Posted on October 13, 2011October 13, 2011 by NickFurnell

Windows 2003 SP2 with one Intel E5410 Quad core CPU and 4Gb RAM System Properties, Advanced, Performance Visual Effects: Let Windows choose Advanced: Background, System Cache Virtual Memory: 2046 DEP:... Read More

SQL 2008 as a VMware Virtual Machine – Part 1

Posted on October 13, 2011October 14, 2011 by NickFurnell

I am trying to piece together a reasonable specification for running SQL as a VMware virtual machine. This journey may well end up as long as a piece of string, but I hope that it will become a usef... Read More

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Why I love Nimble Infosight..

VMware – What are we actually striving towards?

SQL P1 Spec

SQL 2008 as a VMware Virtual Machine – Part 1