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PASS Summit 2011: Pre-Conference Sessions

Join us for in-depth, full-day training classes delivered by some of the leading SQL Server and business intelligence experts in the SQL Server community. Choose from 15 top-notch PASS Summit 2011 Pre-Conference Seminars slated for Monday, Oct. 10, and Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011.

Don't miss out, register for PASS Summit 2011 right now.

If you have already registered for PASS Summit and would like to add a pre-conference seminar, please email Shannon Cunningham or call 888-714-5544.

Monday, October 10, 2011

All about Execution Plans (AD-399-P)
Application and Database Development
Gail Shaw (XpertEase)
Grant Fritchey (Red Gate Software)

Fixing Queries With Advanced T-SQL Constructs (AD-498-P)
Application and Database Development
Rob Farley (LobsterPot Solutions)

A Day of SSIS in the Enterprise (BIA-399-P)
BI Architecture, Development and Administration Topics
Andy Leonard (Linchpin People, LLC)
Tim Mitchell (Artis Consulting)

Advanced Reporting Services (BID-499-P)
BI Client Reporting and Delivery Topics
Simon Sabin (SQL Know How)

Secrets of the SQLOS – Leveraging Microsoft SQL Server Internal Operating System for Improved Scalability and Performance (DBA-497-P)
Enterprise Database Administration and Deployment
Maciej Pilecki (DATA MASTER)

Virtualization and SAN Basics for DBAs (DBA-398-P)
Enterprise Database Administration and Deployment
Brent Ozar (Brent Ozar PLF)

Winning with Kerberos (DBA-496-P)
Enterprise Database Administration and Deployment
Adam Saxton (Microsoft CSS)

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Advanced T-SQL for SQL Server 2008 and Denali (AD-499-P)
Application and Database Development
Itzik Ben-Gan (SolidQ)

MDX, DAX, and DMX: An Introduction to the Languages of BI  (BIA-298-P)
BI Architecture, Development and Administration Topics
Stacia Misner (Data Inspirations)

Building a Microsoft Business Intelligence Platform (BIA-299-P)
BI Architecture, Development and Administration Topics
Brian Knight (Pragmatic Works)
Devin Knight (Pragmatic Works)

A Deep Dive into AlwaysOn: Failover Clustering and Availability Groups (DBA-499-P)
Enterprise Database Administration and Deployment
Allan Hirt (SQLHA)

After 7 Hours You Won't Be Able To Shut Up About PowerShell Either (DBA-299-P)
Enterprise Database Administration and Deployment
Aaron Nelson (SQLvariant)

Extended Events Deep Dive (DBA-498-P)
Enterprise Database Administration and Deployment
Jonathan Kehayias (OSI Restaurant Partners)

No More Guessing! An Enlightened Approach to Performance Troubleshooting (DBA-399-P)
Enterprise Database Administration and Deployment
Adam Machanic (Data Education)

Networking to Build Business Contacts (Special 2-hr Workshop) (PD-200-P)
Professional Development
Don Gabor (Conversation Arts Media)

 

 
 

Why Attend?


■ All SQL Server. All the time

■ Over 170 technical sessions

■ Dr. David DeWitt Keynote

■ 2 days of Pre-Con Seminars

■ Networking with MVPs, experts, and peers

■ Face-to-face support with     Microsoft CSS and SQLCAT

■ Ask the Experts Pods
 

 
 
 

 


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