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Presenting at SQL Saturday #119 Chicago

I will be presenting  my session on “Optimizing SQL Server I/O with Solid State Drives” at  SQL Saturday #119 in Chicago on Saturday May 19, 2012!

Since this is the 4th time I’m presenting this and I kept accumulating a lot of ideas related to Solid State Drives I decided to start a series of [...]

Beer, brats, unicorns, paper airplanes and 36 awesome sessions

I’ve been meaning to write my blog post on last week’s SQL Saturday experience so finally I got to work so here it is:

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After the previous weekend marked a record with 5 (five) SQL Saturday events all around the world on Apr 14 it was time for Wisconsin to show what [...]

Speaking at SQLSaturday #118 in Madison,WI

I am happy to announce that my session on “Optimizing SQL Server I/O with Solid State Drives” was selected for SQL Saturday #118 in Wisconsin’s capital, Madison on Saturday April 21, 2012!

Location is: Madison Area Technical College – Truax Campus 3550 Anderson St, Madison, WI 53704

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Speaking at SQLSaturday #110 in Tampa,FL

I am happy to announce that my session on “Optimizing SQL Server I/O with Solid State Drives ” was selected for SQL Saturday #110 in Tampa, FL  on Saturday March 10, 2012!

Location is: K-Force, 1001 East Palm Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605

SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about [...]

SQLskills Community Mentoring and me

As some of you might be aware Paul Randal (blog | twitter) has just announced the launch of a new SQL Skills Community Mentoring program for a few individuals that took part in the SQL Skills Immersion Events. I’m deeply honored to be one of the select few that get access to invaluable advice from [...]

We are family!

This is the second time I’m writing a post in the  “Meme Monday” series and this time it originates from Tom LaRock (blog | twitter). The topic is : What #SQLfamily means to me.

This weekend I participated in a #SQLfamily reunion in Washington, DC. Some might argue that this is called SQL Saturday #96 [...]

Presenting 2 sessions at SQL Saturday #96 in Washington, DC

I am deeply honored that I was chosen to present 2 sessions at SQL Saturday #96 in Washington, DC this Saturday,   November 5, 2011!

Location is: Microsoft MTC 5404 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 700 Chevy Chase, MD 20815

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Subway: Friendship Heights Metro Station

SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those [...]

Speaking on SQL Server Algebrizer at SQL Saturday #82 Indianapolis

I was selected to present a session Back to basics – How does the Algebrizer work  has been selected for  SQL Saturday #82 in Indianapolis, IN on Saturday,   June 25, 2011!

Location is: University of Indianapolis-1400 E Hanna Ave Indianapolis, IN 46227 View Larger Map

SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those [...]