AUTHOR

Paul Stanton

Paul is cofounder and Vice President, Product Management for Windocks. Paul joined Microsoft in 1990, and led strategies to bring Internet technologies and standards to Windows, including routing protocols, and multi-user Windows, and left Microsoft as the Director of Enterprise marketing in 1999. More recently, Paul has focused on Platform as a Service and containerization, and led Windocks as the first and only independent port of Docker’s container project to Windows. Paul subsequently led Windocks to another industry-first, combining SQL Server containers with database cloning, with support for any enterprise storage array. Paul is a recognized expert, author, and speaker on enterprise use of stateful containers with database cloning, and DevOps.

Stories by Paul


Concepts

A Petabyte of SQL Server Data on-demand

In this article we look at how database cloning can scale to provide on-demand delivery of SQL Server data warehouses of 20 TB or more in size, for...

SQL Server

Introducing SQL Server Containers with SSRS

We are excited to release SSRS support for SQL Server containers, running as a native Windows Service. In this article we take a detailed look at the...

Concepts

SQL Server Containers and Security

Docker continues to grow in popularity across the industry, but raises numerous questions regarding security involved in public image repositories....

Trends

When Cloud Storage Costs Don't Matter

In this blog post we share a discussion we had recently with an organization that was evaluating Windocks vs Delphix for SQL Server data delivery....

Concepts

SQL Server Containers and Data Security

It's become popular to refer to system security in terms of isolation. Whether you think of data and container security in classical terms, or...

Trends

Storage Systems or Apps for Data Delivery?

In this article we take a look at the understandable human tendancy to do "what worked last time" for enterprise data access. Unfortunately, in a...

Concepts

Evaluating SQL Server Cloning

In this article we take an indepth look at Windows based SQL Server Cloning, and criteria that will help people understand the trade-offs between...

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