VMworld 2014 VAPP1318 – Virtualizing Databases Doing IT Right – The Sequel

VMworld 2014 VAPP1318 – Virtualizing Databases Doing IT Right – The Sequel

Speakers: Michael Corey – President, Ntirety – A Division of Hosting
Don Sullivan – Solution Architect Database Specialist, VMware

A database is a very resource intensive by its very nature and one of the most resource intensive applications you will ever virtualize. This presentation will teach the best practices for Virtualizing Oracle, Microsoft SQL Serve databases on VMware. Many of the lessons taught here will apply to any Business Critical Application being virtualized. Topics include Design, Network, Storage, Memory and Processor best practices. This presentation will also teach you how to avoid common pitfalls and traps that occur when you virtualize a database. This session is the sequel to the number one rated presentation at VMworld on virtualizing business critical applications given last year.