Grant Fritchey is a Data Platform MVP and AWS Community Builder with over 30 years’ experience in IT, including time spent in support and development. He has worked with SQL Server since 6.0 back in 1995. He has also developed in VB, VB.NET, C#, and Java. Grant has written books for Apress and Simple-Talk. Grant presents at conferences and user groups, large and small, all over the world. He joined Redgate Software as a product advocate in January 2011.
Grant Fritchey's Sessions
DevOps and DataSQLBits 2018
Learn about data management and DevOps for the modern business.
Exploring Execution PlansSQLBits 2018
Learn the details behind how to read execution plans.
Statistics, Row Counts, Execution Plans, and Query TuningSQLBits 2017
Row counts are the primary factor for choices made by the query optimizer. This session explores how row counts affects query performance.
Faster Provisioning with SQL CloneSQLBits 2017
Find out how the new SQL Clone enables self-service easy automation of database copies, near-instant at the time of need, using a fraction of the disk space, and allowing quick reversion to a baseline.
Automating Your Database DeploymentsSQLBits 2015
Deploying your database changes to production can be nerve-wracking. We'll discuss methods that take the stress out of the process by ensuring that you practise your deployments using continuous integration before you ever get near production
Getting Started Reading Execution PlansSQLBits 2014
Learn where to start reading execution plans and how to interpret them in order to understand how to tune poorly performing queries.
Monitoring Windows Azure SQL Server VMs and SQL DatabasesSQLBits 2014
Once you've decided to move to Azure with any of your databases, you're going to need to know how they're performing, this session shows you.
Query Tuning in the CloudsSQLBits 2013
Just because you're using an Azure SQL database does not mean you can avoid tuning queries. This session will introduce you to the tools you have available to identify poor performing queries, understand, and fix them. All in the cloud.
Query Tuning in the CloudsSQLBits 2013
Just because you're using an Azure SQL database does not mean you can avoid tuning queries. This session will introduce you to the tools you have available to identify poor performing queries, understand, and fix them. All in the cloud.
Query Tuning in the CloudsSQLBits 2013
Just because you're using an Azure SQL database does not mean you can avoid tuning queries. This session will introduce you to the tools you have available to identify poor performing queries, understand, and fix them. All in the cloud.