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5 Dell EMC SC Series: Microsoft SQL Server Best Practices | CML1057
Executive summary
This document describes the best practices for running Microsoft
®
SQL Server
®
(versions 2008 and later) with
Dell EMC
™
SC Series arrays. SQL Server performance tuning and profiling are beyond the scope of this
paper. Due to dependencies on application design and requirements, environments and their
recommendations can differ greatly. Visit Microsoft SQL Server Documentation for in-depth information on
tuning SQL Server databases.
The audience for this document is database administrators, system administrators, storage administrators,
and architects who analyze, design, and maintain robust database and storage systems. Readers should be
familiar with Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Windows Server
®
, and SC Series arrays.