IBM XIV Storage Tips for Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2
Document Author: Additional Author(s):
David Hartman
Eric B Johnson, Michael Lawson, Aviad Offer
Document ID:
WP101758
Doc. Organization:
Systems and Technology Group
Document Revised:
10/20/2010
Product(s) covered:
XIV storage systems ; xSeries
Abstract: The purpose of this document is to provide storage and system architects as well as database administrators with configuration and best practice guidelines for the IBM XIV Storage System in a Microsoft SQL 2008 R2 environment. SQL Server database administration and optimization tips are customized for XIV storage use, thereby maximizing the use of hardware and personnel resources resulting in reduced costs. Windows 2008 R2 is the host operating system and some of the recommendations are Windows specific.
Classification:
Hardware; Software; Solutions
Category:
Planning and Design
Solution(s):
ISV Applications
ISV(s):
Microsoft
Platform(s):
IBM BladeCenter; IBM System x Family; IBM System Storage
S/W Pillar(s):
Tivoli
O/S:
Windows Server 2008
Keywords:
XIV, SQL Server 2008 R2, best practices, VSS, FlashCopy Manager
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