Monthly Archives: September 2009

Technical Presentations: Give it a Shot!

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Jorge Segarra Leave a comment

If you have never done a technical presentation I HIGHLY recommend you do try it at least once. Volunteer to speak at your local user group or SQL event. Andy Warren (Blog | LinkedIn) recently added the idea of mini-presentations to … Continue reading →

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PASS Virtualization VC Webcast: Virtualizing SQL Servers

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Jorge Segarra Leave a comment

For those who don’t know, PASS has several Virtual Chapters. Each VC has its own distinct topic they focus on. The most recent VC established is the Virtualization Virtual Chapter (say that 3 times fast). Our group is dedicated to … Continue reading →

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Policy Based Management: A Brief Walk-through

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Jorge Segarra Leave a comment

Over the last few months I have been doing the rounds at various user groups and SQL Saturday events presenting on Policy Based Management. In the spirit of my on-going SQL University project as well as the upcoming book I’m … Continue reading →

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SQL University: Basic Tools

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Jorge Segarra 10 Comments

Welcome to the first day of SQL University. Today we’re going to be talking about basic tools you’ll be using as a database administrator (DBA). Throughout our lessons you will notice I will be linking heavily to SQL Server Books … Continue reading →

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24 Hours of SQL PASS Recordings

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Jorge Segarra Leave a comment

For those who weren’t able to make the event, some of the recordings from the 24 Hours of SQL PASS event are now available on-demand from the PASS Summit website. You can register for the webcasts at the link below: … Continue reading →

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