In SQL Server, this feature dates back to SQL Server 2008. It allows administrators to control I/O, memory and CPU with a high degree of granularity, based on incoming user ID or calling program.

Azure SQL Data Warehouse was built on a similar elastic massively parallel processing (MPP) architecture that is found in its SQL Server 2016 database to provide column stores for storage ...

Herain Oberoi, group product manager for the SQL Server business group at Microsoft, tells 5 Minute Briefing that "an investment in the SQL Server Fast Track Data Warehouse today enables customers to ...

Microsoft is moving full steam ahead toward delivering most of its new SQL Server 2008 R2 versions to customer by May. But its high-end SQL Server 2008 R2 Parallel Data Warehouse isn't going to be ...

The Madison technology came to be known as SQL Server Parallel Data Warehouse (PDW) and is now known as Analytics Platform System (APS). The product was not exactly a smash hit.

New optimizations mean that users will get the results of the database queries and big data analytics workloads faster on systems that support more users. Close. Latest News; ...

TechRepublic Resource Library. IT white papers, webcasts, case studies, and much more - all free to registered TechRepublic members. Find Search or Browse our extensive library; Download Free ...