I've been doing a little google foo and coming up a bit short. I need a whitepaper that details what the SQL max memory should be set at in relation to the total amount of RAM on the server. I thought ...

I've got a server 2008 sql box with 16GB allocated (VMWare). In perfmon and taskman it shows sql using about 5GB of RAM. The rest of the prcesses are pretty minimal. The system says 15.8GB is in use.

Last year, Microsoft officials said the next version of its SQL Server database would include built-in in-memory online transaction processing (OLTP) technology. That was all they'd say at that point ...

The next version of Microsoft’s relational database management system (RDMS) promises to bring immense performance gains to online transactional processing systems. SQL Server 2014 will come with a ...