My previous post on load testing Azure SQL covered the General Purpose Edition, let's move it up to the Business Critical Tier The Business Critical tier comes in two flavours: General and confidential compute. For my testing, I've stuck with the General SKU. I haven't seen confidential compute with customers, and it has very specific … Continue reading Load testing SQL: the sequel. Let’s get Business Critical!
My previous post on load testing Azure SQL covered the Premium Edition; today I'm moving to the General Purpose Tier. The GP tier comes in two flavours: regular and serverless. Serverless has only one hardware tier: Gen5. With provisioned, you can also select memory-optimised or confidential compute. In earlier tests, I never found significant differences … Continue reading Load Testing SQL: The sequel. General Purpose Edition
This blog can also be known as 'The Sequel', not to be confused with SQL, even though Fabric SQL will be mentioned in this blog. Anyway, I digress and don't call me Shirley. For those of you who have been following this blog for a long time, you may have read the posts on Fabric … Continue reading Loadtesting Microsoft Fabric, part II
Some time ago, I wrote a number of blog posts comparing the different Azure SQL options to give you some idea about performance, differences between tiers and differences between the Stock Keeping Units (SKU's). I did this by creating data in the database and reviewing the metrics. This worked well and gave a good overview … Continue reading Loadtesting SQL, the sequel
In my previous blog on Fabric and loadtesting, I ended with not really knowing how PowerBI would respond to all these rows. After creating and presenting a session on this subject, it's time to dig into this part of Fabric as well. There were questions and I made promises. So here goes! This blog will … Continue reading Loadtesting Fabric part 2, bringing Pain to Powerbi
