PASS - Category Archive
The following is a list of all entries from the PASS category.
Please Provide PASS with Feedback on its Speaker’s Resource Pages
DBA Career, PASS | March 3, 2010 | 5:35 pmThe PASS Program Committee is gearing up for the 2010 PASS Community Summit “Call for Speakers”, and it would like your feedback on its Speaker’s Resource and its Online Speaker Resources web pages. (Yes, I know the names of these pages are confusing, and this is something that will be fixed). I’m a member ...read more
PASS is Seeking Program Committee Volunteers
PASS | February 12, 2010 | 1:26 pmThe sessions presented at the PASS Community Summit are selected by volunteers from the PASS Program Committee. If you would like to volunteer some of your time to review session abstracts, and help make recommendations as to which sessions will be offered at the PASS 2010 Community Summit, then you need to fill out a ...read more
New Article on Clustering Myths in the PASS SQL Server Standard
Database Administration, PASS | January 12, 2010 | 11:00 amThe PASS SQL Server Standard has published a new article called “Busting 6 SQL Server Failover Clustering Myths”, by Kathi Kellenberger. You can download the free article (its in the PDF format) if you are a PASS member. If you aren’t a PASS member, you can join PASS for free, and then download the ...read more
PASS European Conference 2010 Call for Speakers is Open
Conferences, PASS | November 26, 2009 | 10:08 amIf you are interested in speaking at the PASS European Conference 2010, to be held in Neuss, Germany, April 21-23, 2010, the call for speakers is open at this link, and will close 1-7-2010.
If your not interested in speaking, but would like to attend the event, PASS is offering a 30% discount if you register ...read more
PASS’s SQL Server Standard Latest Edition Available
Database Maintenance, PASS | November 13, 2009 | 11:09 amAlthough it’s buried on the SQLPASS website, the newest edition of the SQL Server Standard is now available here in the PDF format. The goal is to publish two articles a month on the website. The first article is from Thomas LaRock (aka SQLRockstar), and it is called “The Trouble With Triggers.”
The editor of the ...read more
Give SQL Server 2008 R2 CTP a Quick Try for Free
Database Administration, Free Stuff, PASS, SQL Server News | November 7, 2009 | 2:01 pmYou have probably heard that the SQL Server 2008 R2 CTP is available, but you may not have given it a try yet because it is such a pain to download the huge install file, find a test server to run it on, and then install it. Under the best of conditions, this is at ...read more
Thursday at the PASS Community Summit
Conferences, PASS | November 6, 2009 | 9:40 pmThe last full day of the 2009 PASS Community Summit was the first day I have had at the conference to attend sessions all day long. My day started with two keynotes. After the obligatory vendor keynote, Dr. David DeWitt presented a keynote on future trends in data and storage technology in SQL Server, which ...read more
Wednesday at the PASS Community Summit
Conferences, PASS | November 4, 2009 | 7:28 pmThe second day of the full PASS Summit was packed with sessions. If fact, it was hard to select from the 56 sessions that were available.
The day started with the Rushabh Mehta announcing the 2009 PASSion Awards, an annual award given by PASS to those volunteers that have given a lot of their time volunteering. ...read more
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