AWS launches RDS on VMware as hybrid cloud picture evolves

Source:- searchaws.techtarget.com VMware customers can now run AWS’ Relational Database Service in their on-premises clusters, in a move that provides another option for hybrid cloud computing. AWS has brought its widely used Relational Database Service to on-premises VMware deployments, in a move that strikes a blow at Oracle and broadens its push into hybrid cloud. It also gives VMware yet another avenue to remain relevant amid the coalescence of hyperscale public cloud vendors and rising interest in container-based workloads. RDS

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Tips on how to build your first SQL Server container

Source:- techtarget.com Navigating the new world of containers might seem daunting, but the examples outlined here will walk you through the process of creating and managing containers for SQL Server. Support for containers is one of the most important new features in Windows Server 2016 and, in turn, SQL Server. And if you’re looking to virtualize your databases, there are good reasons to put them in a SQL Server container. Containers virtualize at the operating system level, making them far

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