Sept 13th Meeting – Robert Cain – Make SQL Server Pop with PowerShell
August 28, 2012 in Meetings
When: Thursday, Sept 13th
Pizza at 5:30 PM
Meeting at 6:00 PM
Where: New Horizons
4775 American Way
Memphis, TN, 38118
Join us on Thursday, Sept 13th, as Robert Cain talks to us about how to use PowerShell to make SQL Server pop.
As usual, refreshments will be served around 5:30 PM and the meeting will start at 6 PM.
Abstract:
PowerShell is everywhere, and that includes SQL Server. In this session we’ll look at using PowerShell with both the SQL Server provider and the SMO (SQL Management Objects). Learn how to handle common DBA tasks, such as checking the status of various services, validating backups, and checking for disk usage. You’ll also see how to perform developer tasks such as creating tables, inserting records, and querying data. Come see how to make your SQL Server Pop with PowerShell.
Bio:
Robert C. Cain (http://arcanecode.com) is a Microsoft MVP in SQL Server, MCTS Certified in BI, and works as a Senior Consultant for Pragmatic Works. He is also a technical contributor to Plurasight Training, co-author of Volumes 1 and 2 of “SQL Server MVP Deep Dives”, as well as “Professional SQL Server 2012 Administration”. A popular speaker, Robert has presented at events such as TechEd, SQL Rally, and numerous SQL Saturdays. Robert has over 25 years’ experience in the IT industry, working in a variety of fields ranging from manufacturing to telecommunications to nuclear power.
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