Omaha SQL/BI User Group Meeting: Oct 2nd 2013
Our next meeting will be on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. Food will be available approximately 15-20 minutes prior to the meeting. The meeting will start at 6PM.
Speaker:Phil Brammer Phil Brammer is a database administrator and a sixth year Microsoft MVP in SQL Server and a Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert. He has over 13 years’ data management experience in various technologies from reporting through ETL to database administration. Currently he manages nearly 200 SQL databases instances from gigabytes to multiple terabytes in size and is responsible for setting the vision for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska's database architectural roadmap. He is very active in the Microsoft SQL Server community and has contributed to books, SQLSaturdays, SQL PASS Summits, and local user groups.
Topic: AlwaysOn High AvailabilityCome and see SQL Server AlwaysOn high availability in action! Returning for a deeper dive into AlwaysOn, Phil Brammer will demonstrate setting up AlwaysOn Availability Groups, how to monitor them, how to offload backup and reporting workloads, and how to setup read-only routing. You will walk away with a better understanding of time to market for an AlwaysOn solution and how it compares to traditional database mirroring or replication.
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