<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://sqlserver.ro/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Announcements</title><link>http://sqlserver.ro/forums/3/ShowForum.aspx</link><description /><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Build: 61129.1)</generator><item><title>Re: SQLIOSim finally released</title><link>http://sqlserver.ro/forums/thread/267.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2006 17:24:40 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">963f3a18-65dd-4aad-905c-b785cfe1d7c7:267</guid><dc:creator>xmldeveloper</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://sqlserver.ro/forums/thread/267.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://sqlserver.ro/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=3&amp;PostID=267</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;P&gt;And here's how to use it: &lt;A href="http://blogs.msdn.com/sqlserverstorageengine/archive/2006/10/06/SQLIOSim-available-for-download.aspx"&gt;http://blogs.msdn.com/sqlserverstorageengine/archive/2006/10/06/SQLIOSim-available-for-download.aspx&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description></item><item><title>SQLIOSim finally released</title><link>http://sqlserver.ro/forums/thread/168.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 Sep 2006 11:21:51 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">963f3a18-65dd-4aad-905c-b785cfe1d7c7:168</guid><dc:creator>xmldeveloper</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://sqlserver.ro/forums/thread/168.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://sqlserver.ro/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=3&amp;PostID=168</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;P class=MsoNormal&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;SQLIOSim&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoNormal&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoNormal&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;SQLIOSim&lt;/STRONG&gt; replaces is the replacement for SQLIOStress. You should use it to test the I/O subsystem of your hardware before you install SQL Server. &lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;The download links:&lt;BR&gt;&lt;A href="http://download.microsoft.com/download/6/5/2/65286f65-bff2-42b8-b0c9-87f117855069/sqliosimX64.exe"&gt;X64&lt;/A&gt;, &lt;A href="http://download.microsoft.com/download/2/c/f/2cf8fb0a-a943-456b-9cf5-68ce426180a1/SQLIOSimIA64.exe"&gt;IA64&lt;/A&gt;, &lt;A href="http://download.microsoft.com/download/3/8/0/3804cb1c-a911-4d12-8525-e5780197e0b5/SQLIOSimX86.exe"&gt;X86&lt;/A&gt;.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>