2013 Events
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 1-4pm
Location: Microsoft St. Louis Office, Three City Place Drive, Suite 1100, St. Louis, MO 63141
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Speaker: Kevin Kline, SQL Sentry www.sqlsentry.com
Topic: SStored Procedures Best Practices
Speaker: Kevin Kline, SQL Sentry
Topic: End-to-End Troubleshooting for SQL Server
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 1-4pm
Location: Microsoft St. Louis Office, Three City Place Drive, Suite 1100, St. Louis, MO 63141
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Speaker: Kathi Kellenberger, Pragmatic Works
Topic: SQL Server High Availability and Disaster Recovery Options
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 1-4pm
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013 1-4pm
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2012 Events
Tuesday, March 6, 2012 1-4pm
Location: Microsoft St. Louis Office, Three City Place Drive, Suite 1100, St. Louis, MO 63141
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Speaker: Chris Price, Pragmatic Works
Topic: SQL Server 2012 SSIS
Speaker: Sudhir Gajre, Microsoft
Topic: New DBA Features in SQL Server 2012
Meeting & Lunch Sponsor: Pragmatic Works http://pragmaticworks.com/
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 1-4pm
Location: Microsoft St. Louis Office, Three City Place Drive, Suite 1100, St. Louis, MO 63141
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Speaker: Sanil Mhatre, Scottrade
Topic: Unit Testing
Speaker: Clayton Groom, Covenant Technology Partners
Topic: Writing Better Stored Procedures and Functions
Meeting & Lunch Sponsor: Covenant Technology Partners www.covenanttechnologypartners.com
Tuesday, September 11, 2012 1-4pm
Speaker: Grant Fritchey, RedGate
Topic: What To Look For In Execution Plans
Speaker: Dan Guzman, Scottrade
Topic: Indexing Strategies
Meeting & Lunch Sponsor: Scottrade www.scottrade.com
Tuesday, December 4, 2012 1-4pm
Speaker: Brian Knight, Pragmatic Works
Topic: Performance Tuning SQL Server Integration Services
Speaker: Brian Knight, Pragmatic Works
Topic: Ninja Data Moves in Office 2013
Meeting & Lunch Sponsor: MODIS www.modis.com
2011 Events
Tuesday, January 18, 2011 12-1pm Live Meeting
Location: Live Meeting Lunch & Learn
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Speaker: Mahesh Seshadri - Distinguished Engineer, EMC
Topic: SAN Considerations for a Virtualized SQL Server
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 1-4pm
Location: Microsoft St. Louis Office, Three City Place Drive, Suite 1100, St. Louis, MO 63141
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Speaker: Thomas LaRock, Confio
Topic: Performance Tuning made Easy
Speaker: Don Conrad
Topic: Clustering, Log Shipping, Replication -- What's the difference
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 1-4pm
Location: Live Meeting Lunch & Learn
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Speaker: Glenn Berry - NewsGator Technologies
Topic: Dr. DMV: How to Use Dynamic Management Views to Monitor and Diagnose Performance Issues With High Volume OLTP Workloads
Tuesday, June 14, 2011 1-4pm
Location: Microsoft St. Louis Office, Three City Place Drive, Suite 1100, St. Louis, MO 63141
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Speaker: Bill Graziano. Scale SQL Consulting
Topic: Understanding the Procedure Cache, Writing Efficient, Reusable Queries
Speaker: Kim Tessereau, Swank Motion Pictures, Inc./ Washington University-CAIT
Topic: Error Handling in SQL Server 2008
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 12-1pm
Location: Live Meeting Lunch & Learn
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Speaker: Kathi Kellenberger, Microsoft
Topic: SQL Server 2008 Data Compression
Thursday, August 25, 2011 12-1pm
Location: Live Meeting Lunch & Learn
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Speaker: Grant Fritchey, Red Gate Softwar
Topic: Reading Execution Pans, the Deep Dive
Tuesday, September 13, 2011 1-4pm
Location: Microsoft St. Louis Office, Three City Place Drive, Suite 1100, St. Louis, MO 63141
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Speaker: Grant Fritchey, RedGate
Topic: Seven Different Bad Parameter Sniffing Solutions
Scott Shaw, Mercy Health Systems
Topic: Tales from the Trenches: Considerations when Virtualizing Your SQL Server Environment
Tuesday, December 13, 2011 1-4pm
Location: Microsoft St. Louis Office, Three City Place Drive, Suite 1100, St. Louis, MO 63141
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Speaker: Brad McGehee, RedGate
Topic: How to Optimize Tempdb Performance
Speaker: Brad McGehee, RedGate
Topic: Optimizing the Transaction Log
2010 Events
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 1-4pm
Location: Microsoft St. Louis Office, Three City Place Drive, Suite 1100, St. Louis, MO 63141
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Speaker: J.D. Wade, Horizons Consulting Inc
Topic: SharePoint from a SQL DBA Perspective
Speaker: John Dempsey, Scottrade
Topic: SSIS Configurations (XML vs SQL Server)
Tuesday, June 8, 2010 1-4pm
Location: Microsoft St. Louis Office, Three City Place Drive, Suite 1100, St. Louis, MO 63141
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Speaker: Kathi Kellenberger, Microsoft
Topic: New T-SQL Features and Data Types in SQL Server 2008
Speaker: Kathi Kellenberger, Microsoft
Topic: Write Better T-SQL
Wednesday, , August 11, 2010 1-4pm
Location: Microsoft St. Louis Office, Three City Place Drive, Suite 1100, St. Louis, MO 63141
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Speaker: Brad McGehee, RedGate
Topic: Identifying SQL Server Performance Problems Using SQL Trace
Speaker: Brad McGehee, RedGate
Topic: Introduction to Graphical Execution Plans
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 1-4pm
Location: Microsoft St. Louis Office, Three City Place Drive, Suite 1100, St. Louis, MO 63141
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Speaker: Kevin Kline, Quest Software
Topic: SQL Server Internals and Architecture
Speaker: Kevin Kline, Quest Software
Topic: SQL Statement Tuning with Query Optimizer Strategies
Monday, October 25, 2010 12:00-1:30pm Live Meeting
Location: Live Meeting Lunch & Learn
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Speaker: Brent Ozar
Topic: Virtualizing SQL Server
November 8-11, 2010
PASS Summit in Seattle, WA
http://www.sqlpass.org/summit/na2010/
Tuesday, December 14, 2010 1-4pm
Location: Microsoft St. Louis Office, Three City Place Drive, Suite 1100, St. Louis, MO 63141
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Speaker: Scott Hoerchler, EMC
Topic: RAID, SANs and configuring hardware for SQL Server
Speaker: Dan McClain
Topic: SQL Server 2008 Upgrade using, Database Mirroring as another method
2009 Events
Tuesday, March 3, 2009 1-4 pm
Location: Microsoft St. Louis Office, Three City Place Drive, Suite 1100, St. Louis, MO 63141
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Speaker: Lara Rubbelke, Microsoft
Topic: Governing Your Enterprise with Policy-Based Management
Speaker: Shawn Nesser, Microsoft
Topic: Upgrading to SQL Server 2008
Tuesday, June 9, 2009 1-4 pm
Location: Microsoft St. Louis Office, Three City Place Drive, Suite 1100, St. Louis, MO 63141
Speaker: Brian Knight, PragmaticWorks
Topic: DTS to SSIS Conversion: What Are Your Options?
Speaker: Brian Knight, PragmaticWorks
Topic: Crash Course to SSIS
Tuesday, September 8, 2009 1-4 pm
Location: Microsoft St. Louis Office, Three City Place Drive, Suite 1100, St. Louis, MO 63141
Speaker: Dan Guzman, Scottrade
Topic: "Data Dude" Digest
Speaker: Clayton Groom, Covenant Technology Partners
Topic: Customizing SQL Management Studio Reports
Speaker: Clayton Groom, Covenant Technology Partners
Topic: DBA tasks for Supporting Reporting Services
Friday, October 16, 2009 12-1pm CDT
Location: Live Meeting Lunch & Learn
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Speaker: Greg Larsen
Topic: T-SQL Best Practices
November 3-6, 2009
PASS Summit in Seattle, WA
http://www.sqlpass.org/summit2009
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 1-4 pm
Location: Microsoft St. Louis Office, Three City Place Drive, Suite 1100, St. Louis, MO 63141
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Speaker: Jeremy Gaige, Idera
Topic: Performance Monitoring Tips for SQL Server 2008 using Performance Studio
Speaker: Jeremy Gaige, Idera
Topic: SQL Server Auditing Capabilities
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