I’ve started my preperations for taking the first part (of the 2 part exam process) to become a Microsoft Certified Master. As of today there are still no Prometric sites in Canada that offer the exam so I’ll have to try and schedule around one of my bi-monthly trips to Redmond I guess. I’ve [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Edmonton’
Central Management Server Question and TechDays #YEG Discussion
Gooooooooooooooood Morning everyone I just wanted to hop on quick and confirm an answer to a question I had after my session @ TechDays here in Edmonton. Q: Can an express edition of SQL Server 2008 be used as a Central Management Server A: Yes… wait a sec… I think so…. yes… Check my blog [...]
SQL Server 2008 SP2 Released
SQL Server 2008 SP2 has been released and I must be living under a rock because I had no idea it was coming. Fellow SQL blogger (and Canadian) Aaron Bertrand broke the news on his blog here Link to the Service Pack Link to the bugs that are fixed in SQL Server 2008 SP2 Note (from Aaron [...]
I’m Speaking at Microsoft Tech-Days 2010 in Edmonton
I’m very pleased to announce that I’ll be speaking at Tech-Days 2010 in Edmonton this year on SQL Server Administration Tips and Tricks. Session description below….. “As the DBA of your organization (accidental or not) it is critical that you know exactly what is going on in your SQL Server environment. In today’s world you are [...]
EDMPASS Meeting – January 27th 2010 #YEG
On January 27th 2010 the Edmonton Chapter of PASS is having it’s next meeting. Details below: http://www.eventbrite.com/event/503789849 Please be sure to not only click the “Add to my calendar” but also the “Register” button so that we can plan accordingly for food and drinks. Date: Jan 27th 2010 Time: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Location: Stanley A. Milner library Map: 7 Sir [...]
