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Managing SQL Server Sprawl with HP Polyserve

I went to a really interesting presentation this morning given by Nick Coombs on behalf of ITEX, an IT Services company specialising in offshore jurisdictions. The breakfast talk was about a product called PolyServe which helps companies consolidate SQL Server instances onto a small number of machines, helping to reduce the Cost of Ownership of your SQL Server estate, while improving the manageability and availability of your SQL Server farm.

Because FUD is cheap

Because FUD is cheap - I was travelling through Luton yesterday and I couldn’t help noticing how both the airport and airlines use FUD (Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt) to help them reduce costs and streamline their operations. Here are some examples I noticed:

Managing SQL Server Sprawl with HP Polyserve

Managing SQL Server Sprawl with HP Polyserve -

I went to a really interesting presentation this morning given by Nick Coombs on behalf of ITEX, an IT Services company specialising in offshore jurisdictions. The breakfast talk was about a product called PolyServe which helps companies consolidate SQL Server instances onto a small number of machines, helping to reduce the Cost of Ownership of your SQL Server estate, while improving the manageability and availability of your SQL Server farm.

A brief blogging interlude

IntermissionI’m not blogging so much recently because I’m actually away on holiday. We’ve spent a few days in the UK visiting parks like Thorpe Park, Chessington World of Adventures and other parks and are off to Milan for a few days now. Holidays with me are as easy as fitting Mac memory, I don’t really mind where we go, as long as I can take a break. And now that I’ve finished my MBA, I feel I deserve this one.

Where are you going ton holiday this year?

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