Hello everyone! Now that the year is in full swing, I figured it’s time to update my schedule and let you know where you can find me. Everything below is confirmed. More dates coming soon  … it’s going to be a busy year! Hope to see you at one or more of these. PASS Virtual DBA Chapter – February 9 The first event of the year for me is next… Read More

I’ve got two webcasts this month that I’m doing with Quest:Pain of the Week: Mission Critical SQL: High Availability – From Amateur to Aficionado in Less Than an Hour October 148 AM Pacific/11 AM Eastern/4 PM UK/5 PM Central EuropeClick here for more information and to register and a followupPain of the Week: Mission Critical SQL: High Availability Part 2October 218 AM Pacific/11 AM Eastern/4 PM UK/5 PM Central EuropeClick… Read More

It’s been a busy month between client work, travel, playing bi-weekly with a big band, and the holidays … as well as getting ready to go into the studio to start my first new album in 10 years in a week! First, the updates: Thanks to the folks at SQL Saturday in Redmond – I had a lot of fun and the audience was great. Even though I was the last… Read More

Just a heads up for those of you in the Pacific Northwest – I'll be presenting at the SQL Saturday on October 3 which is being held in Redmond on the Microsoft campus. I'll be doing the last talk of the day in the DBA track. Not surprisingly, I'm talking on failover clustering. Hope to see some of you there!