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Speaking and Training

Training: In addition to our blogs, please visit Kevin’s YouTube channel for free SQL Server basics videos.  Feel free to request a topic!

Kevin also is now a Pluralsight author, with one course completed and others in the planning stages.

Kevin’s speaking and public* training schedule:

2020:

  • <cancelled>August 15, Disaster Recovery is Everyone’s Job, Free, SQL Saturday Chicago

2019:

  • July 13, Your SQL Servers are Mi$ConFiguReDed, SQL Saturday Austin, free
    • “Fast laptop that allowed presentation to continue.  Good Energy”
    • “Very Friendly”
    • “Well presented. Good pointers”
    • “Awesome presentation. It was very helpful”
  • June 1, Lunch Session, Your SQL Servers are Misconfigured, free, SQL Saturday Dallas.
    • “Natural speaking Pro”
    • I should learn his skill”
    • “Amazing”
    • “Very cool”
  • March 30, Lunch session, “Your SQL Servers are Misconfigured”, free, SQL Saturday Cincinnati
  • March 29, Pre-conference, “DBA Fundamentals”, $75, SQL Saturday Cincinnati (all proceeds to the Cincy user group)
  • 2018:

    • May 19, 2018, Disaster Recovery is everyone’s job!, Free, SQL Saturday Dallas
    • May 18, 2018 – Pre-conference, DBA Fundamentals, $100-$140, SQL Saturday Dallas
    • March 17, 2018 – 9:30am – SQL Server Security model, in plain English – SQL Saturday Cincinnati
    • March 16, 2018 – Pre-conference, DBA Fundamentals, $125, SQL Saturday Cincinnati

    2017:

    • October 7, 2017 – SQL Saturday Minnesota:
      • Saturday session - Backups for non-DBAs, Why, not How?
        • “Very clear and entertaining”
        • “Very engaging! Lots of good stories and experience”
        • “Loved the explanations regarding DB & non-DB backup. Appreciated the info/perspective about small businesses”
      • Pre-conference DBA Fundamentals (October 6, $110)
        • “Very Good excitement & interest in topic”
        • “Very engaging, knowledgeable, friendly.  Good session”
        • “Very informative and gave real life experiences.”
        • “I enjoyed the broad explanations helpful to beginners as well as those who are already DBA’s.”
    • September 15, 2017 - SQL Server DBA Fundamentals, Las Colinas, TX - Free
      • “Kevin/Instructor was very knowledgeable and the information shared in the presentation was clear; presented well. I like the fact that it included to bases for those that were new to SQL”
      • “Perfectly fits the entry level need for understanding SQL Server.”
      • “Easy to understand.”
      • “First 7 or 8 hour presentation that I have ever been to where I did not drift off from the presentation mentally. This presentation kept me 100% engaged every minute.”
    • June 24, 2017 – SQL Saturday Chattanooga –  “SQL Server Security Model, in plain English”
    • June 17, 2017 – SQL Saturday Houston – “Backups for non-DBAs, Why, not How”
    • May-July 2017 – “DBA Fundamentals”, 5 week series, Richardson, TX

    * private training is available on various DBA Fundamental topics

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