The guys over at SQL Server Troubleshooting have come up with a brilliant article on how to install SQL 2008 on Hyper-V clustered. If you use SQL and want to virtualise, I’d suggest shooting over and checking it out…Definitely worth a read:
How to build a virtual SQL Server 2008 clustered environment with Hyper-V
So, is it any faster? Not sure. Does it take longer to install? Yes. Does it seem better OOBE (Out Of Box Experice)? Yes.
Today I’ve installed SQL 2008 on a Windows Server 2008 install with IIS and PHP to try and do some development work. I’m interested in the performance. So far, I can’t say as I’m disappointed, but watch this space for further results…
Aug 12
On November 12, 2008, Microsoft will release their new Small Business Server (SBS) as well as their new Essential Business Server (EBS) editions. Both are targeted for the Small/Medium Business segments, but they are quite a bit different in what they do and their functionality.
