SQL Server 2016 High Performance Database Offer

OLTP with Reporting and dashboards High Performance Database Offer Hosted Database that supports reporting workloads on high throughput-Low Latency OLTP Real time insights into operational data through reports and dashboards No ETL related implementation and data delays and associated costs Customer Benefits Enhanced AlwaysOn Additional Replicas Load-Balancing In-Memory ColumnStore Real-Time Operational Analytics Capabilities OLTP with Reporting and dashboards New Offering that leverages on existing or new HADR implementation Scale-Out with additional replicas Lower TCO and CAPEX Managed Services like Workload analysis and Performance tuning on OLTP and Reporting workloads Partner Opportunities Ability to have RowStore and ColumnStore on the same table, ColumnStore Index on In-Memory table, In-Mem OLTP enhancements, Additional Replicas in AlwaysOn with Load balancing among the secondary replicas for read only query operations. Hosters can now provide a database that can address combined OLTP and Analytics workloads instead of one or the other with ETLs to develop and maintain, Lower TCO, Scale out analytics workloads by easily adding additional replicas

High Performance Database reference scenario Fabrikam Investments provide security portfolio management services for millions of customers in the US. It has High performance - low-latency trading application and OLTP that is hosted by their hosting service provider They have already implemented a HADR solution using AlwaysOn availability groups with synchronous replicas in the same data center as the primary for HA asynchronous replicas in their secondary datacenter for DR Fabrikam runs queries against their OLTP for real-time visibility into their portfolio but this is causing performance issues on the OLTP Fabrikam needs to develop reports and dashboards reflecting real-time state of their portfolios reflecting important KPIs like Top and bottom movers, Most active securities, Most active portfolios The database tables need to be accessible by both real time operations as well as data warehousing operations concurrently.

High Performant Database Reference Architecture Financial Trading Application with real time reports Users Computer Datacenter 1 Datacenter 2 Replica with In-Memory ColumnStore Reporting Application Financial Trading Application Availability Group AlwaysOn InMemory Column Store Hoster DBA

Implementation Overview for reference scenario Setup database to include an memory optimized filegroup and container Setup In-Memory columnstore with non-clustered indexes on the database tables to be queried by reports and dashboards Create additional asynchronous replicas Setup round robin load balancing on the read only replicas Reports and Dashboards connect to the listener to access read only replicas Sample data and detailed step by step guidance for reference scenario available <here>