Adam Machanic : parallel processing, PASS

Query Tuning Mastery at PASS Summit 2012: The Video

Adam Machanic — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 14:49:00 GMT

An especially clever community member was kind enough to reverse-engineer the video stream for me, and came up with a direct link to the PASS TV video stream for my Query Tuning Mastery: The Art and Science of Manhandling Parallelism talk, delivered at...(read more)

Query Tuning Mastery at PASS Summit 2012: The Demos

Adam Machanic — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 04:00:00 GMT

For the second year in a row, I was asked to deliver a 500-level "Query Tuning Mastery" talk in room 6E of the Washington State Convention Center, for the PASS Summit. ( Here's some information about last year's talk, on workspace memory. ) And for the...(read more)

Recent Webcasts on Parallel Processing Available for Download

Adam Machanic — Thu, 07 Oct 2010 13:03:00 GMT

While preparing the material for my PASS Summit post-con on parallelism and parallel processing I realized that I could easily take a few chunks out, modify them a bit, and create some nice standalone webcasts. So I did just that, and delivered two sessions,...(read more)

Webcast - September 28, 2010 - Next-Level SQLCLR: Parallel Processing and Bulk Load

Adam Machanic — Mon, 27 Sep 2010 18:24:00 GMT

Tomorrow at 12:00 p.m. EDT (4:00 p.m. GMT) I'll be doing a webcast for the PASS Application Development Virtual Chapter . Next-Level SQLCLR: Parallel Processing and Bulk Load The power of SQLCLR as a performance tool has been well-documented at this point;...(read more)

PASS Summit 2010 Post-Conference Seminar on Parallel Processing

Adam Machanic — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:37:00 GMT

I am honored to have been selected for a second year in a row to present a full-day seminar at the PASS Summit. This year's seminar will be a "post-con", and will be delivered on Friday, November 12 . The title of the seminar is " A Day of Doing Many...(read more)

PASS Performance Virtual Chapter: Parallelize Your Queries!

Adam Machanic — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 15:51:00 GMT

Last month a new PASS Virtual Chapter was introduced, one with a theme that is near and dear to much of what I like to work on: performance . Tomorrow, Tuesday August 3rd at noon Eastern time , the chapter will have its second meeting, and I will be doing...(read more)