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Thursday, August 19, 2010

Real World Windows Azure: Interview with Sinclair Schuller, Chief Executive Officer at Apprenda

by WindowsAzure via Windows Azure on 8/19/2010 4:03:00 PM

As part of the Real World Windows Azure series, we talked to Sinclair Schuller, CEO at Apprenda, about using the Windows Azure platform to deliver the company's middleware solution, which helps Apprenda's customers deliver cloud applications. Here's what he had to say: MSDN: Tell us about Apprenda and the services you offer. Schuller: Apprenda serves independent software vendors (ISVs) in the United States and Europe that build business-to-business software applications on the Microsoft .NET Fra ...

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The Real Cost of Indexes

by Wayne Walter Berry via SQL Azure Team Blog on 8/19/2010 3:10:00 PM

In a previous blog post I discussed creating covered indexes to increase performance and reduce I/O usage. Covered indexes are a type of non-clustered index that “covers” all the columns in your query to create better performance than a table scan of all the data. An observant reader pointed out that there is a financial cost associated with creating covered indexes. He was right, SQL Azure charges for the room required to store the covered index on our server. I thought it would be ...

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