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4 Test configuration
The SQL Server test system used to conduct testing for this paper is shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2.
4.1 Physical system configuration- SQL Servers
The physical connectivity of the two servers that hosted the SQL Server databases used for testing is
shown in Figure 1. Other infrastructure components used in the test setup are shown in the high-level
diagram in Figure 2.
SQL Server LAN and iSCSI SAN connectivity Figure 1