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Sizing server requirements

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by pmanager3

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I have a non technical client that needs a SQL server to manipulate data. I am looking for a checklist of questions that I can ask so we can properly buy the correct server. Do you have anything that I can use?

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by opatzg9

Expected usage time?
# of users?
amount of data,record layout(Size), Number of records,(type of data to be stored)
Growth rate expectations for data storeage?
Data doubling/tripling per year?
How many years are they looking out to maintain on this system?

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