Rod Colledge is an independent SQL Server consultant based in Brisbane, Australia. He’s the author of SQL Server 2008 Administration in Action, was a technical editor on the SQL Server MVP Deep Dives book, writes for Quest and Simple-talk, is a frequent speaker at local SQL Server user groups, and received the SQL Server MVP award in January 2010.
Rod blogs here at rodcolledge.com, is the founder and operator of sqlCrunch.com, and was a highly rated speaker at the 2009 PASS summit in Seattle. He enjoys spending time with his young family, playing golf very badly, and pretending to taste the difference between a Pinot Gris and a Sauvignon Blanc!
Recent Blog Posts ...
Fun with SSIS - Part 1 - Troubleshooting ... February 9, 2010
PASS Presentation Evaluation Results ... January 13, 2010
MVP! ... January 4, 2010
Business Intelligence Roadkill ... and the Politics of Change ... December 21, 2009
The Great DBA Schism ... August 25, 2009
Upcoming Speaking Events ...
A Hitchhiker’s Guide to SQL Server 2008 Management Studio
- March 16 2010, Melbourne SQL Server User's Group
- March 25 2010, Brisbane SQL Server User's Group
Slide Decks ...
A Hitchhiker’s Guide to SQL Server 2008 Management Studio
DBAs Behaving Badly ... Worst Practices for Database Administrators
Press...
Simple-talk.com, 16 March 2010 - Planning for Disaster
Interview with Denis Gobo, October 12 2009
CIO Magazine, November 5 2008 - Understanding Service Level Agreements
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