Astronomers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have discovered that the famous Pleiades star cluster, the "Seven Sisters" often spotted on winter nights, is just the bright tip of a ...

For astronomers studying dark matter, the Bullet Cluster is one of the greatest laboratories in the universe. It was discovered almost by accident, a blip of x-rays in the sky that was detected by ...

Fast Start Failover (FSFO) is a critical feature of Oracle Data Guard, which is a disaster recovery solution for Oracle databases. It enables quick failover to a standby database in the event of a ...

Microsoft has resolved a known issue that triggers Cluster service and VM restart issues after installing July's Windows Server 2019 security updates. The company acknowledged the bug in a private ...

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A step-by-step guide to deploying, configuring, and testing a multi-AZ, multi-region SQL Server FCI in the Azure cloud, complete with a PowerShell script that handles the networking configuration.

TL;DR: Huawei's CloudMatrix 384 AI cluster, powered by 384 Ascend 910C chips, delivers nearly double the BF16 performance and significantly more HBM memory than NVIDIA's GB200 NVL72 AI server. Despite ...

Despite its steep licensing costs, SQL Server continues to prove its worth over open-source alternatives in some key areas. SQL Server is an expensive part of your IT stack -- SQL Server Enterprise ...