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Author: JP Santana
João Paulo (JP) Santana is a Principal Solutions Architect at AWS. He spent most of his life in São Paulo, Brazil and now lives in Orlando, FL where he works with our customers in the Southeast region of the US. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and three kids, grilling a good Brazilian steak, or practicing Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
How to deploy SQL Server Analysis Services on RDS Custom in a new VPC environment
A common use case for Amazon RDS Custom for SQL Server is to offload the undifferentiated heavy lifting of managing the underlying infrastructure of the cluster when running SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS). SSAS is an analytical data engine, based on the VertiPaq technology which is used in decision support and business analytics.In this post, we explain how to launch and setup Amazon RDS Custom for SQL Server and enable SSAS to run either Tabular or Multi-Dimensional model modes.