Conferences

SQL MCM Training – Day 1

Today was my first day of SQL MCM training here in Bellevue. We started at 08:30am and now (05:30pm) Kimberly is currently talking about how to use the provided VPC J. The main theme for today’s day was about learning the fundamental about performance tuning. We have covered the following 3 modules: SQL Server IO …

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SQL MCM Training – Day 0

For the next 3 weeks I’m in Bellevue/WA for the SQL MCM training provided by Paul Randal, Kimberly Tripp, Jonathan Kehayias, and Bob Beauchemin of SQLskills.com. So don’t expect any technical weblog posting from me within that time. I’m sitting in the following 3 training classes: Performance Tuning (5 days) High Availability & Disaster Recovery …

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My SQLbits sessions

Since today its official, I’m presenting 2 sessions at the SQLbits conference in Liverpool (http://www.sqlbits.com) from September 30 – October 1. Here are both of my session abstracts: Advanced SQL Server 2008 Troubleshooting It’s Friday, 05:00pm. You are just receiving an email that informs you that your SQL Server has enormous performance problems! What can …

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My SQLPASS session

Yesterday we got confirmation from SQLPASS if our submitted sessions for the upcoming SQLPASSS summit in Seattle (October 11 – 14) were accepted. I’m very lucky to announce that my submitted session “Advanced SQL Server 2008 Troubleshooting” made it to the summit as a regular session (75min)! Here’s the abstract that I have submitted: It’s …

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My advanced SQL Server Performance Troubleshooting workshop goes to the international level!

I’m working my whole professional work life (around 11 years) with SQL Server, and have see so many pitfalls in configuration options, deployments, and database designs. From all this know-how I’ve done in the past a lot of consulting engagements and have spoken at the various SQL Server conferences across the world about performance tuning …

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