View Event: Think Like the Cardinality Estimator SQL Server uses a phase during query optimization, called cardinality estimation (CE). This process makes estimates based on the statistics as to how many rows flow from one query plan iterator to the next. Knowing how CE generates these numbers will enable you to write better TSQL code and […]
View Event: Data skill in the Cloud: Unlocking the Possibilities This session is for data professionals who have been working with on-premises technology for years and are now considering the transition to cloud services. In this session, we will discuss the key areas of database administration, such as system provisioning, data migration, data security, performance […]
View Event: Lifting your Data Skills to the Cloud 94% of enterprises use cloud services. 67% of enterprise infrastructure is now cloud-based. 92% of businesses have a multi-cloud strategy in place or in the works. What does that mean for data professionals working with on-premises technology for years? Do we have to relearn everything from […]
View Event: Cloud Migration: The Good, the Bad, and How to Plan for Success For many of us, our cloud undertakings are growing. But while there are countless benefits to migrating databases to the cloud it can be a daunting task. There are many things to consider: Deciding what data to move to the cloud, […]
View Event: Break five common myths about SQL Server backup Track: Database Management Level: 200This talk is part of Lightning Talk In this session, I will discuss five common myths about SQL Server backup and demo each of them to show you the correct answer. 1. Does Full and Differential backup break the log chain? 2. Are […]
