Friday 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM · C108-C109

Load Testing Performance for SQL Server

Anthony Nocentino

Anthony Nocentino

Senior Principal Field Solution Architect, Pure Storage

Learn the fundamentals of load testing SQL Server - from planning to execution and analysis - to boost performance on-premises or in the cloud. We’ll cover hardware, VM, and I/O stack insights, compare synthetic vs. real workloads, explore tools like DiskSpd, HammerDB, and Workload Tools, and use PowerShell, DMVs, and PerfMon for automated data collection and analysis.