Category Archives: PASS

Special Discount Code for PASS Summit and Precon

Posted on October 5, 2016 by Glenn Berry

On Monday, October 24, 2016, I will be doing an all-day, Pre-Conference session on how to interpret my SQL Server diagnostic information queries. I have done many shorter versions of this session (such as 60 minutes, 75 minutes, or even … Continue reading →

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Analyzing I/O Subsystem Performance at PASS 2014

Posted on November 6, 2014 by Glenn Berry

On November 5, 2014, I had the pleasure of presenting Analyzing I/O Subsystem Performance at the PASS 2014 Summit in Seattle. I was in room 6C, coming on after Conor Cunningham’s presentation on Query Store. People seemed to like the … Continue reading →

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Speaking at PASS Summit

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Glenn Berry

I found out last week that I will be presenting three sessions at the PASS Summit 2013 in Charlotte, NC. The first one will be a full-day pre-conference session on Scaling SQL Server 2012. This will be an updated and … Continue reading →

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24 Hours of PASS: Summit Preview Edition

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Glenn Berry

The latest 24 Hours of PASS (24HOP) event will start at 12:00 GMT on July 31, with 24 back-to-back one hour live virtual sessions, ending exactly 24 hours later. I have the honor of presenting the final session of the … Continue reading →

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Speaking in Denver and Boulder in June

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Glenn Berry

I will be speaking at the Boulder SQL Server User’s Group on June 18, 2013 and at the Denver SQL Server User’s Group on June 20, 2013. In both cases, I will be presenting an updated version of  Hardware 201. … Continue reading →

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Speaking at SQLSaturday #197 in Omaha on April 5-6

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Glenn Berry

I will be speaking on both Friday and Saturday (April 5-6) at SQLSaturday #197 in Omaha, Nebraska. I will be delivering a full day pre-con on Friday, and then doing Hardware 201 on Saturday. Here is the abstract for my … Continue reading →

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Scaling SQL Server 2012 in Lisbon, Portugal

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Glenn Berry

I had the opportunity to present a full-day preconference session on Friday, March 15, 2013 for SQLSaturday #188 in Lisbon, Portugal. This was the first time I have spoken at a SQLSaturday outside of the United States, and I really … Continue reading →

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Speaking at PASS Database Administration Virtual Chapter

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Glenn Berry

I will be speaking at the PASS Database Administration Virtual Chapter on February 13, 2013 at 12PM MST. I will be presenting the latest version of my Hardware 301: Diving Deeper into Database Hardware deck. The LiveMeeting link is here. … Continue reading →

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Migrating to SQL Server 2012

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Glenn Berry

I had the opportunity to deliver my Migrating to SQL Server 2012 presentation at the PASS 2012 Summit last Friday in Seattle. Although I was in the TCC annex of the convention center, I had pretty good attendance, and it … Continue reading →

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Book Signing at SQLSentry Booth at PASS Summit 2012

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Glenn Berry

A new book that I wrote a couple of chapters for has just been released. It is Professional SQL Server 2012 Internals and Troubleshooting from Wrox. I really believe this is a high quality book from a collection of great … Continue reading →

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