Mark Broadbent is a SQL Server specialist with over 14 years experience working with numerous HA solutions and is possibly the hardest drinking DBA on the planet. Mark is the SQLCambs Chapter Leader and has presented at SQLBits 7/ 8/ 9, SQLRally 1, SQLRelay and SQLPASS 2011 and has been awarded the Microsoft Community Contributor award in recognition of his contribution towards the SQL Server Community.
Generalize your skills so you can specialize on SQL Server.
Are you uncomfortable with the idea of SQL Server Clustering? Do you currently use it and are scared to go near your Clustered Instances and their physical hosts? Stop worrying and learn the "Dark Art" of SQL Server Cluster administration.
In this session we will investigate SQL Server concurrency and reveal some very surprising and thought provoking behaviors.
In this session we shall demonstrate configuration, installation and administration of SQL Server 2012 on Server 2008R2 Core. We shall discuss Command line and PowerShell configuration, Installation of SQL, Remote Administration and Clustering.
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Let me tell you a story… It is a drizzly night in November and I am sat with a bunch of people I have never met before. They are all eating and I am not (one too many Whiskys the … Continue reading →
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Probably as far back as the end of last year when I first started putting material together for my Enter the Dragon and Moves like Jagger presentations and giving very early mash up presentations of them combined together, I started … Continue reading →
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Yes yes yes I *know* we are currently on SQL 2012 but just hear me out for a second… I think I am probably one of the only people on the planet who has not (yet) used Adam Machanic’s (blog|twitter) … Continue reading →
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Recently I have been starting to get a little stressed about whether or not I have a speaking engagement coming up. Whilst I use Google Calendar and most recently have set up a premium Remember the Milk account to organise … Continue reading →
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One thing I keep hearing myself mentioning more and more in conversation (and most recently in a discussion group at SQLBits a few days ago) is the ability to configure your Windows Cluster Quorum for situations where each cluster node … Continue reading →
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