Working Around the Workload

SQL Server databases are tasked with supporting an ever-increasing volume of activity. Workloads continue to surge and expand, there are maintenance tasks that have to be run, and continual sprint cycles mean that changes are constantly being implemented into production. And then, there are all the reports! How can the production SQL Server database support everything the business wants to throw at it, be continuously available, and perform well? The answer requires creative solutions to distribute the load. Tune in to discuss how (and why) businesses keep adding on to their existing environments, and how you, as the keeper of the database, can keep it all in check.