It is 2016 and some people still think SQL Server cannot be run on a virtual machine. SQL Server cansuccessfully run in a VM but SQL is resource-intensive by nature and so if you are going to virtualize SQL then you simply must adhere to best practices. Not following best practices can be the difference between poor vs exceptional virtual SQL Server performance. Please see my previous blog post on general SQL server best practices as these apply in a virtualized environment also.
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