Kimberly Tripp - Free Webcast Mini-Series on SQL 2005 for the Dev - STARTS TODAY!!

Kimberly Tripp is starting up a 10 part series on proper database creation and management for the developer.  Think of this as the primer to learn and understand whats happenning behind the scenes with SQL Server 2005.  Check it out here (https://www.microsoft.com/events/series/msdnsqlserver2005.mspx)  Topics include:

  • Creating a Recoverable Database
  • Creating a Reliable and Automated Backup Strategy
  • Best Practices in Data Types and Initial Table Structure
  • Best Practices in Indexing
  • New Featuers in Indexing and Index Maintenance Best Practices
  • Mixed Workloads, Secondary Database Wait States Locking and Isolation
  • Understanding Plan Caching and Optimization Procedure Performance
  • Data Loading and Aging Strategies
  • Profiling for Better Performance
  • Most Common Roadblocks to Scalability and Reliability

This series will run every Friday from 10-11:30am Pacific.  (So thats in about two hours).

Use this series as the primer, as our follow-on series will be nothing but dev.

(Bryan Baker , filling in for GeorgeoP)