4. Evolution of Virtualization

5. Auto High Availability
Shared
Lower cost
Management @ Scale
Self-provisioning
WA SQL Database - PaaS
100% Compatibility
Rapid provisioning
SQL Server in WA VM - IaaS
Elastic/Self-Service capabilities
Full h/w control
SQL Server Private Cloud - IaaS
Scale-up
Higher cost
Dedicated
Full h/w control
Roll-your-own HA/DR/scale
SQL Server
High Control Low Control

8. Management
Management
Data Tier
Studio
Reporting Integration
Services Services
Infrastructure

10. Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit (MAP)
https://connect.microsoft.com/site297/Downloads/DownloadDetails.aspx?DownloadID=23188

12. Prioritize memory investment (hot data set)

13. Virtualization limits
Windows Server 2012 gives you LARGE VMs!

19. SQL 2012 AlwaysOn HA/DR
CareGroup Healthcare Systems
Windows 2008 R2 Hosts Cluster
Primary Site
Sync
Primary
Availability Group: BillingSys
Denali_B
Denali_A
Hyper-V
Hyper-V Node B
Node A Windows 2008 R2 Guest Cluster
DR Site
ASync
Denali_C
Node C

20. Hyper-V Live Migration
Sync AG:
BillingSys
Configuration Data
Memory Content
Memory Sync
Denali_A
Denali_A
Sync Availability Group: BillingSys
Hyper-V Hyper-V
Node A Denali_B Node B
Denali_A VHD (in Cluster Shared Volume) Denali_B VHD (in Cluster Shared Volume)
CSV
Windows 2008 R2 Host Cluster

23. Gold Silver Bronze
VMs
.db .VHDs .Home
Logical
View
Storage File Backup
Finance Finance
Pool Shares Archive
Space Space Space Space
Physical Industry standard
View physical storage
Solid-state drives 15K RPM HDDs Near-line HDDs

24. New Opportunities with System Center 2012
Scale on Demand in a Private Cloud
Service Manager
Orchestrator Virtual Machine Manager
Operations Manager
SQL Server VM1

25. Performance at Scale

26. SQL Server 2012
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27. Fastest Time to Solution Fastest Time to Solution Fastest Time to Solution
Performance at Scale Performance at Scale Performance at Scale
Component Flexibility Component Flexibility Component Flexibility
Good Better Best Good Better Best Good Better Best

30. Fast implementation means fast benefits

31. REDUCE COST Drive Green IT:
35% in the
first year
ENERGY
90%
COOLING
95%
FLOOR SPACE
89%
ADMINISTRATION
75%

33. ecastro@grupoasesor.net http://ecastrom.blogspot.com
Eduardo Castro edocastro@Twitter

34. http://northamerica.msteched.com www.microsoft.com/learning
http://microsoft.com/technet http://microsoft.com/msdn