In this episode with Anna Hoffman and David Pless, we will discuss the new foundational capability in SQL Server 2022 that leverages acceleration technologies from partners such as Intel to provide extended capabilities. At release, Intel® QuickAssist Technology (QAT) provides backup compression and hardware offloading. We will discuss the hardware, configuration, operating modes, and use cases to when database administrators would want to leverage this technology along with usage considerations. 0:00 Introduction 1:34 Hardware acceleration for backup compression 3:00 Software acceleration 4:00 Demo 9:33 Getting started ✔️ Resources: Integrated acceleration and offloading: https://aka.ms/SQL2022IntelQAT Intel® QuickAssist Technology Landing Page: https://developer.intel.com/quickassist 📽 More episodes in the SQL Server 2022 Series: https://aka.ms/sqlserver2022series 📌 Let's connect: Twitter: Anna Hoffman, https://twitter.com/AnalyticAnna​​​ Twiiter: David Pless, https://twitter.com/dpless Twitter: AzureSQL, https://aka.ms/azuresqltw​​​ 🔔 Subscribe to our channels for even more SQL tips: Microsoft Azure SQL: https://aka.ms/msazuresqlyt Microsoft SQL Server: https://aka.ms/mssqlserveryt Microsoft Developer: https://aka.ms/microsoftdeveloperyt #AzureSQL #SQLServer #SQLServer2022