About the Presentation

Powershell and SQL Server Administration

In this sesssion we will look at automating common DBA tasks through Powershell. An overview of the CodePlex project SQL Serer Powershell Extensions will be provided. Specific topics covered include SSIS administration, replication and agent monitoring, performing simple ETL with Powershell and building graphs, charts and diagrams using Powershell.

Session Level: Intermediate

Chad Miller

Chad Miller is a SQL Server DBA and Manager of Database Administration at Raymond James Financial. He has 9 years experience as DBA, working with SQL Server 6.5 through SQL Server 2008. He is the author of various technical articles published in SQL Server Central and SQL Server Magazine and has presented at the Tampabay SQL Server User Groups and SQL Saturday. In his spare time Chad is the Project Coordinator/Developer of Codeplex projects SQL Server PowerShell Extensions (SQLPSX) and PoshRSS.

Contact URL: http://chadwickmiller.spaces.live.com/