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DBA, Calamos Investments

Wendy is a database administrator with Calamos Investments. She has over 10 years experience with SQL Server administration and development support, focusing on high availability solutions including replication, log shipping and mirroring. Wendy is active in the SQL Server community as a user group and SQLSaturday coordinator, SQL PASS volunteer, and SSWUG presenter.

Twitter: @wendy_dance, Website: wendyverse.blogspot.com

See What Wendy is Doing in the Community

Event:
SQL Saturday		 Date:
4/21/2012		 Location:
Houston, TX		 Session:
Read Dirty to Me - Isolation Levels/User Impact
SQL Saturday 3/3/2012 Silicon Valley, CA Transactional Replication 101
SQL Saturday 10/29/2011 Kansas City, MO Visualizing Your Indexes: Science vs. Art

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SQL Saturday Pre-Con: Real World System Desing for the SQL Server DBA
Real World System Design for the SQL Server DBA: Private Cloud and SQL as a Service Allan Hirt and Ben DeBow of SQLHA Level: 200 with some 300 concepts Performing. Agile. Available. Reliable. ...

SQL Saturday Pre-Con: T-SQL in SQL 2012 - new skills for a new exam
T-SQL in SQL 2012 - new skills for a new exam with Rob Farley   With the release of SQL Server 2012, there is a new set of exams and new certifications to earn. Rob Farley has worked with Microsoft ...

SQL Saturday Roadmap!
My Spring/Summer is just bursting with SQL Saturday events! It's amazing how many there are to choose from, but alas, that comes with some tough decision making at times. As I type, I'm headed off to SQL Saturday #109 in Mountain View, CA. I'll...

Hope for the Future
In the locker room at the gym the other day (yeah, again, another gym story!) I witnessed a conversation amongst three high school aged girls. It went something like this: Sue: You're taking Algebra, right? Amy: Oh, of course! I'm having a hard ...


After a lunchtime workout, I looked in the mirror to notice one of my earrings was missing.There was a frantic search which included my gym bag, the floor all around where I was changing, and a conversation with the other person in the locker room. She also joined i...