If you missed our first Gibraltar SQL Server User Group event you have a second chance on the 30th of January. Join a group of people passionate about data and Microsoft SQL Server and build the new Gibraltar Data Revolution!

We will be providing pizza and drinks whilst you engage in the following presentations;

The life of a SQL Server query by Christian Bolton, Technical Director at Coeo Ltd

In this session we'll explore what happens within the SQL Server engine when a query is executed. You'll gain an understanding of how the transaction log works, the importance of memory and how it is used, and how SQL Server determines whether or not to run a query across multiple processors.

About Christian:
Christian Bolton is the Technical Director for Coeo Ltd, a leading provider of SQL Server managed support and consulting in the UK and Europe. Christian is a Microsoft Certified Architect, Microsoft Certified Master, and MVP for SQL Server, and an experienced technical author. He is particularly interested in SQL Server infrastructure, scalability, and high availability, and is a highly rated speaker at technical conferences worldwide.

Using Change Tracking to build a Live Data Warehouse by Andrea Besozzi, Data Technical Manager at Kindred Group 

Tired of traditional DW ETLs that take hours or even days to populate your Data Warehouse and then keep your data static for reporting until the next ETL schedule runs? Your business is asking for live reports but your DW architecture is not designed for that and don't know what to do?Join us to know how we used Change Tracking to build a close to real time Data Warehouse. The challenges we experienced and how we tackled them.

About Andrea:
Andrea Besozzi is the Data Technical Manager for Kindred Gibraltar. Andrea is a passionate SQL Server professional with more than 16 years experience in SQL Server. During his career he achieved 11 Microsoft certifications since 2004, the last one being MCSE: Data Management and Analytics. He's particularly focused on performance tuning and has a remarkable need for speed, for him SQL code is never executing fast enough.

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