Tag Archives: training

Mastering Index Tuning–Day 3

Posted on July 3, 2018 by

This is a short series of posts on the courses I took with Brent Ozar. I actually completed the courses in the past, but I wrote notes and wanted to revisit the way things went. This post looks at the … Continue reading →

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Mastering Index Tuning–Day 2

Posted on July 2, 2018 by

This is a short series of posts on the courses I took with Brent Ozar. I actually completed the courses in the past, but I wrote notes and wanted to revisit the way things went. This post looks at the … Continue reading →

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Mastering Index Tuning–Day 1

Posted on June 28, 2018 by

This is a short series of posts on the courses I took with Brent Ozar. I actually completed the courses in the past, but I wrote notes and wanted to revisit the way things went. I started with the Mastering … Continue reading →

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The Free-Con Returns to Seattle

Posted on October 11, 2016 by

On Monday, October 24, 2016, there will be a Free-Con in Seattle for those that might not be attending a pre-con before the Pass Summit. Put on by Jason Brimhall and Wayne Sheffield, there’s a set of 6 sessions you … Continue reading →

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Maturing Your Database Development Process–Version Control

Posted on August 6, 2015 by

At Redgate Software, we have a progression of the stages of a database development pipeline. These are the various ways in which you can better engineer your database development to ensure smoother releases to production, with less issues. There are … Continue reading →

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Database Version Control Workshops

Posted on July 13, 2015 by

We’ve got more Workshops coming this fall from Redgate Software to help you get the most out of our tools and improve your database development processes. The list of our training schedule is out, and I’ll be at a few … Continue reading →

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Unit Testing in Philadelphia

Posted on May 22, 2015 by

I’m helping teach a pre-conference session on Friday, June 5, 2015 at the Microsoft office in Philadelphia. This is an all day, paid for event, that looks at how you can use a framework to write unit tests for your … Continue reading →

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Learn tSQLt and Unit Testing in Philadelphia

Posted on May 6, 2015 by

SQL Saturday #390 is in Philadelphia on June 6, 2015. This is my second time attending the event, and not only am I speaking on Saturday, but I’ll be delivering information on Friday at a pre-con. My first SQL Saturday … Continue reading →

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VMware and DBAs

Posted on May 1, 2015 by

Disclosure: I’m a VMware fan and run it on my laptop. I definitely prefer it to other hypervisors. This workshop and all travel expenses was also paid for entirely by VMware. I was fortunate and grateful to be invited out … Continue reading →

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Learning Continuous Integration for Databases – LA Apr 10

Posted on March 11, 2015 by

I’ve been talking about continuous integration for databases for a couple years now as a part of my job. My employer, Red Gate Software, has been building tools to help database developers build better software. We (Red Gate) want to … Continue reading →

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