30th September - 2nd October 2010

University of York

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Brent Ozar

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Brent Ozar is a Microsoft Certified Master of SQL Server and an MVP.  He's a consultant and trainer for SQLskills, a leading database consulting company founded by Paul Randal and Kimberly Tripp. He has over a decade of broad IT experience, performing systems administration and project management before moving into database administration. Brent specializes in performance tuning, disaster recovery and automating SQL Server management. He has worked as a SQL Server expert for Quest Software, and a SQL/SAN/VMware administrator for a $7b wine & spirits distributor.

Brent has experience conducting training sessions, has written several technical articles, and blogs prolifically at http://www.BrentOzar.com. He coauthored SQL Server Internals and Troubleshooting for Wiley/Wrox along with Christian Bolton, Justin Langford, James Rowland-Jones, and Jonathan Kehayias.

Brent Ozar's blog http://www.brentozar.com/

Sessions from this speaker

SQL Server Storage - 1,000GB Level
T-SQL Tuning with Colin Chapman, Enzo Ferrari, and The Stig
Using Perfmon and Profiler
Virtualization and SAN Basics for DBAs

Blog posts

How to Buy Your First Mac New 01 Sep 2010 08:30
Why I’m Disappointed in the PASS Election Process 30 Aug 2010 08:45
Underemployed Developers: Meet Project Phoenix 26 Aug 2010 09:55
Help me stop a jerk from abusing #SQLHelp 25 Aug 2010 13:11
Things I’ve Been Reading Lately 23 Aug 2010 08:15