The Definitive Guide Microsoft SQL Server on Nutanix HCI
Learn how to leverage the performance and management advantages of Nutanix hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) for your Microsoft SQL solution.
Nutanix Enterprise Cloud enables organizations to consolidate all types of SQL Server databases and VMs—as well as other critical workloads—onto a single, high-performance platform. On public, private and hybrid clouds, Nutanix provides one-click simplicity, built-in data protection, effortless scale, and non-disruptive upgrades.
Maximize Uptime
Ensure availability with application-consistent backups, simplified recovery, and non-disruptive operations.
Backup and Restore Easily
Take local and remote back-ups and simplify database restores, complementing Microsoft SQL Server AlwaysOn Availability Groups.
Enjoy Performance and Scale
Deliver linear scale and high performance for both random read/write and sequential storage operations.
Choose Your Hypervisor
Run on your choice of virtualization environments, including VMware vSphere, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 with Hyper-V, and AHV.
Leverage Advanced Capabilities
Provide robust data protection with data integrity checks, tunable redundancy, data path redundancy, and more.
Wherever You Choose to Deploy
On public, private or hybrid clouds, Nutanix offers the same simplicity, availability and scalability for your SQL Server databases.
Use Up to 80% Less Space
Eliminate under-utilized silos and consolidate all Microsoft SQL databases onto a single, dense platform.
Speed Time to Market
Quickly clone and deploy new dev and test environments without worrying about copying data.
Simplify Troubleshooting
Get end-to-end insight into VMs, compute, and storage, and slash time-to-resolution from hours to minutes.
Automate Deployment
Simplify deployments with an easy-to-use-blueprint that includes all custom database configurations, relevant VM setups, and related binaries.
Accelerate Dev Cycles
Give developers their own copies of production databases and automate QA/testing using PowerShell scripts and REST APIs.
Scale Linearly
Scale easily to accommodate data growth, without over-provisioning storage, in order to maintain long-term performance.
Banca Popolare di Sondrio
“We were looking for a technological solution to underpin our IT strategy that would mainly be built around reducing processing times while also guaranteeing us greater reliability, stability, and scalability. With Nutanix, we have found the perfect mix that has allowed us to optimise our internal processes and increase quality and availability when delivering our services.”
– Andrea D’Ermo, Head of Service Management
Maximally Available Infrastructure Whitepaper
This paper is geared towards the CDO and explains both the problems involved in current data infrastructure and why a modern data infrastructure solves these issues with much greater flexibility, agility and reliability.
Virtualize Microsoft SQL Server on Hyperconverged Infrastructure
Learn how to leverage the performance and management advantages of Nutanix hyperconverged infrastructure for your Microsoft SQL solution.
