by David | Sep 2, 2014 | Events, Professional Development, SQL Server, Technology, User Groups, Virtualization
My summer event hiatus is coming to a close, and we’re now back into the conference and event season! I’ve spent the summer making some wild plans for new posts and research articles (and more) that I’ll be releasing on here this fall. Stay tuned for...
by David | Jul 24, 2014 | Events, Performance, Professional Development, SQL Server, Technology, User Groups
Today I presented a fun session for the SQL PASS Performance Virtual Chapter’s “Summer Performance Palooza 2014” entitled “Infrastructure Tuning for SQL Server”. Abstract: Mention SQL Server performance to any DBA, and the impulse is to...
by David | Jun 30, 2014 | Events, Professional Development, SQL Server, User Groups, Virtualization
The SQL PASS Summit 2014 community sessions were recently released. I’m very pleased and honored to announce that I will be presenting a 75-minute session entitled “Right Sizing Your Virtual Machine” at the Summit this November. It’s a topic...
by David | May 8, 2014 | Cloud, Events, Performance, Professional Development, SQL Server, Storage, Technology, User Groups, Virtualization
These last few weeks have been quite a blur of projects, travel, and end-user training, and I’m enjoying every bit of it! Here’s a recap of what I’ve been up to, with links to the educational materials for you to download and review. On April 25, I...
by David | Feb 4, 2014 | Events, Professional Development, SQL Server, Technology, User Groups
Today John Sterrett (blog | twitter) and I are announcing a new SQL PASS Virtual Chapter dedicated to High Availability and Disaster Recovery topics. The schedule for this virtual chapter meetings is the second Tuesday of each month at 12pm Central time. Our first...