Having a good disaster recovery strategy is important for all DBAs. SQL Server offers several options, but how do you choose the right one to meet your business requirements? In this session, we will go over some of the common DR options including log shipping, replication, mirroring, clustering, and High

Having a good disaster recovery strategy is important for all DBAs. SQL Server offers several options, but how do you choose the right one to meet your business requirements? In this session, we will go over some of the common DR options including log shipping, replication, mirroring, clustering, and High

Database administration is a fundamental responsibility but we are often reactive to a ticket, an email or conversation about something that happened after the fact. But without a set known-good measurements to compare against how do you know what to look at? This session will show you how to capture

So you have successfully configured Availability Groups, now what? In this session we will look beyond setup and look at how to monitor your Availability Groups.  We will discuss what metrics to look at, what they mean, and what you need to alert on.  You will walk away from this

So you have successfully configured Availability Groups, now what? In this session we will look beyond setup and look at how to monitor your Availability Groups.  We will discuss what metrics to look at, what they mean, and what you need to alert on.  You will walk away from this

This session will take a look at the new Query Store feature in SQL Server 2016. Query Store tracks changes in execution plans, allowing you to easily view performance differences and revert to older plans with a few clicks of the mouse. We will take a hands on look at