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Jason Strate presenting "Index Black Ops" at SQL Saturday 2011 in Chicago
Jason Strate, Digineer Inc, is a DBA with over fifteen years of experience. He is a recipient of the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for SQL Server since July, 2009. His experience includes design and implementation of both OLTP and OLAP solutions as well as assessment and implementation of SQL Server environments for best practices, performance, and high availability solutions. Jason is a SQL Server MCITP and participated in the development of Certification exams for SQL Server 2008.
SQL Saturday Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
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Ross LoForte presenting "SQL 2008 High Availability and Disaster Recovery" at SQL Saturday 2011 in Chicago
Ross LoForte is a Technology Architect at the Microsoft Technology Center in Chicago, who specializes in Microsoft SQL Server solutions. Ross has more than 18 years of architecting SQL solutions on large and mission critical database platforms. Additionally, Ross presents at TechEd, SQL PASS, Gartner, is an active member with the Chicago SQL Server Users Group and with PASS for many years. He is a co-author of the Wrox Professional SQL Server 2005 & 2008 Administration books.
SQL Saturday Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
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SQL Saturday Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
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SQLSaturday #31 Chicago!
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will be held Apr 17, 2010 at Holidy Inn Elk Grove Village, 1000 Busse Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL.
Admittance to this event is FREE, all costs are covered by donations and sponsorships. Please register soon as seating is limited, and let friends and colleages know about the event.
What do you get in exchange for your Saturday?
Content, Content, Content! There will be 25+ sessions for you to explore and learn more about: Database Administration, Business Intelligence and Database Development by top notch speakers from around the country.
Face to Face interaction with other DBAs and Database professionals
FREE Lunch
Amazing giveaways and SWAG from top vendors - one prize already offered is over $700 in value!
After Party!
Photograph taken by Michael Kappel
Embarcadero at SQL Saturday 2011 in Chicago
Advanced software tools for application developers & database professionals. Cross-platform solutions for database design, development & management.
SQL Saturday Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
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Herve Roggero presenting "SQL Azure Performance Considerations" at SQL Saturday 2011 in Chicago
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Herve Roggero, SQL Azure MVP and Pro SQL Azure co-author, is co-founder of Pyn Logic (SQL Server security) and Blue Syntax Consulting (Microsoft Azure services). Herve's experience includes software development, architecture, database administration and senior management with both global corporations and startup companies. Over the last 15 years, Herve is heavily involved with the South Florida SQL Server community, speaks at multiple venues, and runs SQL Saturday events in South Florida
SQL Saturday Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
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Arie Jones presenting "Monitoring Data Changes with Change Data Capture" at SQL Saturday Chicago
Arie Jones 'AJ' is the Principal Technology Manager for Perpetual Technologies, Inc. in Indianapolis, IN. Arie leads PTI’s team of expert consultants in planning, design, development, deployment, and management of database environments and applications to achieve the best combination of tools and services for each client. Additionally, AJ is a community speaker, has written several books such as “Learn SQL in 24 Hours”, and blogs extensively at www.programmersedge.com
SQL Saturday #67 Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
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Embarcadero at SQL Saturday 2011 in Chicago
Advanced software tools for application developers & database professionals. Cross-platform solutions for database design, development & management.
SQL Saturday Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
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Michelle Ufford at SQL Saturday Chicago 2011 presnting "Index Internals for Mere Mortals"
Michelle Ufford is a Senior SQL Server Developer at GoDaddy.com, the world's largest domain name registrar and web hosting company. She specializes in designing and tuning high-volume, multi-terabyte databases. She's perhaps best known for her index defrag script and for tuning a VLDB to support 27k transactions per second. Michelle blogs at sqlfool.com and can be found on Twitter at @sqlfool.
SQL Saturday Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
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Bob Pusateri Presenting at SQL Saturday Chicago 2011
Backups & Recovery In Depth
What does the Bulk Logged recovery model really mean anyway? Backup and Recovery are two of the most crucial functions a DBA can perform, however they’re also some of the least understood. We’ll bust some myths and take a good look at how backups & restores really work including a comparison of recovery models, important facts about the transaction log, and tips & tricks for enhancing performance.
SQL Saturday Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
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Randy Knight presenting "Understanding SQL Server XML Features" at SQL Saturday 2011 in Chicago
Randy Knight (MCITP) has been working with Microsoft technology for over 20 years, focusing on SQL Server for the last 14. He has worked in a variety of settings, including six years as a
Database Architect for Match.com, one of the largest and most successful dot coms. He is
currently the owner and Principal Consultant for SQL Server Solutions Group LLC, a Utah-based SQL Server consultancy.
SQL Saturday Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
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| id | select_type | table | type | possible_keys | key | key_len | ref | rows | Extra |
+----+-------------+------------+--------+--------------------+---------+---------+---------------+--------+---------------------------------+
| 1 | PRIMARY | | ALL | NULL | NULL | NULL | NULL | 50 | Using temporary; Using filesort |
| 1 | PRIMARY | accounts | eq_ref | PRIMARY | PRIMARY | 4 | widget.aid | 1 | |
| 2 | DERIVED | l | index | layers_FKIndex_aid | PRIMARY | 8 | NULL | 106090 | |
| 2 | DERIVED | g | eq_ref | PRIMARY | PRIMARY | 4 | factory.l.wid | 1 | Using where |
| 2 | DERIVED | w | eq_ref | PRIMARY | PRIMARY | 4 | factory.l.wid | 1 | |
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+----+-------------+------------+--------+--------------------+---------+---------+------------+--------+---------------------------------+
| id | select_type | table | type | possible_keys | key | key_len | ref | rows | Extra |
+----+-------------+------------+--------+--------------------+---------+---------+------------+--------+---------------------------------+
| 1 | PRIMARY | | ALL | NULL | NULL | NULL | NULL | 50 | Using temporary; Using filesort |
| 1 | PRIMARY | accounts | eq_ref | PRIMARY | PRIMARY | 4 | widget.aid | 1 | |
| 2 | DERIVED | | ALL | NULL | NULL | NULL | NULL | 50 | |
| 2 | DERIVED | w | eq_ref | PRIMARY | PRIMARY | 4 | l.wid | 1 | |
| 2 | DERIVED | g | eq_ref | PRIMARY | PRIMARY | 4 | l.wid | 1 | |
| 3 | DERIVED | layers | index | layers_FKIndex_aid | PRIMARY | 8 | NULL | 106090 | |
+----+-------------+------------+--------+--------------------+---------+---------+------------+--------+---------------------------------+
SQL Rockstar Thomas LaRock presenting "Performance Tuning Made Easy" at SQL Saturday Chicago in Chicago
Thomas LaRock is a seasoned IT professional with over a decade of technical and management experience. Currently serving as a Senior DBA for Confio Software, Thomas holds a MS degree in Mathematics from WSU. Thomas currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS), and is also a SQL Server MVP. Thomas can also be found blogging at thomaslarock.com and is the author of DBA Survivor: Become a Rock Star DBA (http://dbasurvivor.com).
SQL Saturday Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
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Wendy Pastrick at SQL Saturday 2011 Raffle in Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
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Christina Leo at SQL Saturday Chicago 2011
Christina Leo presenting "SQL Server Internals: It's What's for Dinner!"
Christina Leo has been working in the Information Technology industry for a little over 13 years. She began her career in the IT world as a VB developer and has been working almost exclusively with SQL Server for the past 2 years. A puzzle solver, by nature, her favorite part of database work is performance tuning. She is currently part of the leadership team for the Nashville SQL Server User Group, holds her MCITP Dev|Admin for SQL2005, tweets frequently, and needs to blog more.
SQL Saturday Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
www.sqlsaturday.com/67/eventhome.aspx
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Norman Kelm presenting "The Script Task, powerhouse of SSIS" at SQL Saturday 2011 in Chicago
Norman Kelm is the owner of Gerasus Software, www.gerasus.com/, the maker of SSIS-DTS Package Search the only utility that can search SSIS and DTS packages. Norman has been working in IT for over 20 years. He worked as a FORTRAN and C developer for 8 years before making the jump to databases with Sybase. He then moved on to SQL Server working as a production and development DBA on SQL Server since version 6.5. He is also a founding member of the Tampa Bay SQL Server User Group.
SQL Saturday Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
www.sqlsaturday.com/67/eventhome.aspx
Norman Kelm representing Gerasus Software
SSIS-DTS Package Search provides an easy way to find the SSIS and DTS packages that reference a server, database, table, stored procedure, column, etc. Be proactive and easily find the changes required in the SSIS and DTS packages before your next database roll out.
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Pictures from 2012 SQLSaturday #119
Held at DeVry University - Addison Campus
Chicago Suburban chapter of the Professional Association of Sql Server (PASS)
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will be held May 19, 2012 at DeVry University - Addison Campus, 1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101-6106.
Thank you to all of our sponsors!
SQL Saturday #119 Website
www.sqlsaturday.com/119/eventhome.aspx
Picture taken by Michael Kappel at Chicago SQL Saturday 119 in Addison IL
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Women in Technology WIT Panel at SQL Saturday 2011 in Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
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20120209_201241_0012 ... It's really SQL but he still feels insulted.
Hand held at the office. Only a few folks stopped by to get his autograph today. Otherwise he pretty much just sat on the dummy book and watched the railroad go by.
A little brightness and contrast added along with a touch of color adjustment.
SQL Saturday Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
www.sqlsaturday.com/67/eventhome.aspx
View the high resolution photo on my photography website
Jason Strate presenting "Index Black Ops" at SQL Saturday 2011 in Chicago
Jason Strate, Digineer Inc, is a DBA with over fifteen years of experience. He is a recipient of the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for SQL Server since July, 2009. His experience includes design and implementation of both OLTP and OLAP solutions as well as assessment and implementation of SQL Server environments for best practices, performance, and high availability solutions. Jason is a SQL Server MCITP and participated in the development of Certification exams for SQL Server 2008.
SQL Saturday Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
www.sqlsaturday.com/67/eventhome.aspx
View the high resolution photo on my photography website
Christina Leo at SQL Saturday Chicago 2011
Christina Leo presenting "SQL Server Internals: It's What's for Dinner!"
Christina Leo has been working in the Information Technology industry for a little over 13 years. She began her career in the IT world as a VB developer and has been working almost exclusively with SQL Server for the past 2 years. A puzzle solver, by nature, her favorite part of database work is performance tuning. She is currently part of the leadership team for the Nashville SQL Server User Group, holds her MCITP Dev|Admin for SQL2005, tweets frequently, and needs to blog more.
SQL Saturday Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
www.sqlsaturday.com/67/eventhome.aspx
View the high resolution photo on my photography website
Jason Strate at SQL Saturday 2011 in Chicago doing unscheduled presentation
Jason Strate, Digineer Inc, is a DBA with over fifteen years of experience. He is a recipient of the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for SQL Server since July, 2009. His experience includes design and implementation of both OLTP and OLAP solutions as well as assessment and implementation of SQL Server environments for best practices, performance, and high availability solutions. Jason is a SQL Server MCITP and participated in the development of Certification exams for SQL Server 2008.
SQL Saturday Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
www.sqlsaturday.com/67/eventhome.aspx
View the high resolution photo on my photography website
Ross LoForte (Microsoft) at SQL Saturday Raffle after SQL Saturday 2011 in Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
www.sqlsaturday.com/67/eventhome.aspx
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Brent Ozar presenting "SQL Server Storage: Filegroups, Files, Partitions" at SQL Saturday 2011 in Chicago www.brentozar.com
Brent is a consultant and trainer with SQLskills. He's one of the few Microsoft Certified Masters of SQL Server outside of Microsoft, and he's been working with SQL Server for over a decade. He's also dabbled in SAN administration, VMware administration, and writing, including coauthoring Professional SQL Server 2008 Internals and Troubleshooting.
SQL Saturday Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
www.sqlsaturday.com/67/eventhome.aspx
View the high resolution photo on my photography website
Pictures from 2012 SQLSaturday #119
Held at DeVry University - Addison Campus
Chicago Suburban chapter of the Professional Association of Sql Server (PASS)
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will be held May 19, 2012 at DeVry University - Addison Campus, 1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101-6106.
Thank you to all of our sponsors!
SQL Saturday #119 Website
www.sqlsaturday.com/119/eventhome.aspx
Picture taken by Michael Kappel at Chicago SQL Saturday 119 in Addison IL
View the high resolution image on my photo website
SQL Saturday Chicago
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. This event will was held Mar 26, 2011 at DeVry University Addison Campus1221 North Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101.
SQL Saturday #67
www.sqlsaturday.com/67/eventhome.aspx
View the high resolution photo on my photography website