Archived Events

The best way to be an effective SQL Server administrator - even if that's not your full-time job - is to understand exactly how SQL Server moves data around inside its head. Don Jones, self-described "Jack of All Tech" and author of the "Reluctant DBA" series at ConcentratedTech.com, proves that SQL Server isn't as complicated as you might think under the hood. Understanding a few simple principles can make disaster recovery, index tuning, performance optimization, replication, and much more all easier to understand, implement, and maintain - so join us for Don's easy-to-understand explanations and insights.

One of the biggest challenges SQL Server DBA’s face each day is trying to find the time to complete routine, repetitive administrative tasks quickly so more time can be focused on high priority items.    In this webcast, you’ll learn how automating routine SQL Server tasks and events can significantly reduce the amount of time you spend on routine tasks and dramatically increase your overall productivity.  

Tune into this live webcast to learn about SQL Server automation from the pros.  Get expert advice on how to efficiently manage and administer your SQL Server environment.  Presenter Greg Robidoux, President and Founder of Edgewood Solutions, will show you all you need to know about SQL Server automation to make your life easier and more productive.

In this on-demand webcast, SQL Server expert Greg Robidoux discusses what database fragmentation is, how it occurs and how to avoid the performance degradation it can cause. The presentation includes  a demonstration of  how to use the native tools in SQL Server to find and fix fragmentation. You’ll also see a demo of how you can manage fragmentation automatically using Idera SQL defrag manager.  

Our presenter is Greg Robidoux - President and Founder of Edgewood Solutions, a technology services company delivering services and solutions for Microsoft SQL Server. He has been working with SQL Server for the past 11 years and has authored numerous articles and delivered several presentations online and at local and national SQL Server events.

Tired of phone calls from end users complaining about slow SQL Server performance? Tune into this two-part webcast to learn practical tips for proactively monitoring and managing SQL Server performance.

In this live series, Greg Robidoux with Edgewood Solutions will demonstrate 10 tasks every DBA should know to keep SQL Server running smoothly. You’ll also see a demo of how you can use Idera’s award-winning SQL diagnostic manager to complete these tasks in no time.

Tired of phone calls from end users complaining about slow SQL Server performance? Tune into this two-part webcast to learn practical tips for proactively monitoring and managing SQL Server performance.

 In this live series, Greg Robidoux with Edgewood Solutions will demonstrate 10 tasks every DBA should know to keep SQL Server running smoothly. You’ll also see a demo of how you can use Idera’s award-winning SQL diagnostic manager to complete these tasks in no time.