Things I Wish I Knew as a DBA

Learning from your mistakes is a very powerful method of improving your skills, but also a costly path. Do you know what's better? Learning from mine!

Join to this webinar to learn from mistakes that I've made or watched others make in the field. We'll talk about the lessons I learned as a DBA over my 20+ year career.

We'll talk about:

• Corruption
• Backup and Restore
• Managing Expectations
• Configuring Instances (Physical or Virtual)
• HA and DR Solutions
• Performance
• Monitoring
• Security

Learn from my experience, demos and scripts about how to be a better DBA. We will also learn about a solution from dbWatch to help automate many of these items across your database environment.

Webcast Date

Thursday, November 21, 2024
1:00:00 PM EST (New York) | 6:00:00 PM UTC

Speaker(s)

Eric Blinn has been a SQL Server DBA and Architect in the legal, software, transportation, and insurance industries for over 15 years. Currently he is the Sr Data Architect and Business Systems Manager for Squire Patton Boggs, a leading provider of legal services with 45 offices in 20 countries. Eric often writes and presents about DBA and T-SQL development best practices at conferences and user groups including his home group, the Ohio North SQL Server User's Group.

Per Christopher Undheim is a DBA for dbWatch. dbWatch is a software solution that allows DBAs to monitor, manage and report on databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Sybase and Ingres. It is developed by DBAs for DBAs. Per Christopher has 15 years of experience as a DBA on Oracle plus networking, security and software development experience.

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