Security-Session: “SQL Server under Attack” this November @ SQL Rally Amsterdam

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Alright, this is going to be the by far most active year in terms of speaking at international conferences: After 6 conferences last year, including SQL Rally Nordic, which I really liked a lot, I had to decide between SQL Rally Nordic again or SQL Rally Amsterdam or even both.
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PreCon Performance Analysis & Tuning Techniques at SQLSaturday in Istanbul

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What a year: after as many as 3 SQLSaturdays (Denmark, Netherlands, Germany) behind me, I will now also speak at SQSaturday #258 in Istanbul, Turkey. And after my first PreCon this year at the SQLSaturday in Germany, which I was co-presenting together with Mladen Prajdić, on the part “XEvents”, I will now be giving a […]
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Security Session „SQL Attack..ed“ – Attack scenarios on SQL Server (“Hacking SQL Server”)

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At this year’s SQLSaturday in Germany I have shown one of my sessions again, in which I concentrate on “attack”. For me a great opportunity to dive deep into SQL Server Security and several penetration-test-tool, and to explore SQL Server for pitfalls and security configuration. At the end I had a long list of possible […]
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Survey: Which Tracing and Analysis-Tools do you use for SQL Server?

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In my session Session „Hasta la vista Profiler – Tracing with Extended Events“, which I have presented at several occasions, I used to ask the audience which tools they used for monitoring so far. I would like to use this platform to survey on a broader range as to which tools are being used by […]
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Conferences 2013: Frankfurt Database Days and a couple of “Oracle-Moments”

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I usually try to announce my conference participation in advance in order to give readers a chance to possibly plan them. Due to a severe lack of time and because I jumped in spontaneously for an absent speaker only a week before the conference, I didn’t manage to give you a heads-up this time.
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SQL Server Master-Class Seminars – For all those who want to know exactly what’s what – Starting in May with Extended Events

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My First Blog Post here is partly for my own cause, but on the other hand, it is for You and all those who are inquisitive and eager to learn in terms of SQL Server: I have often been asked if I wouldn’t want to write a book sometime to share my knowledge, or to […]
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