Increasing application demands are pushing SQL Server environments beyond the performance capabilities of traditional HDD or SSD storage, leading to longer transaction wait times, reduced productivity, and spiraling OPEX costs from powering and managing fragmented storage silos. Western Digital software helps by dramatically accelerating SQL Server application performance through its OpenFlex Data24 NVMe‑oF storage platform, which extends the high‑speed capabilities of NVMe flash to shared storage for clustered SQL Server databases. With up to 368 TB of capacity in a compact 2U unit that supports up to six hosts without a switch, it enables server and storage consolidation, simplifies management, and lowers capital and licensing costs while maintaining low‑latency, high‑throughput performa

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