THE FASTEST DATA GOD


Brent Ozar

Brent makes Microsoft SQL Server go faster. He loves teaching, travel, and laughing. He lives in California with his wife Erika. He's been blogging at BrentOzar.com for almost 20 years.
  

DATA GOD QUALIFICATIONS

Brent Ozar is one of the rare Microsoft Certified Masters, and has taught at conferences around the world including the PASS Summit, SQLbits, SQL Intersections, and Microsoft Ignite. Brent's clients have included Stack Overflow, Google, and other companies whose SQL Servers you rely on every day.

In times of joy, all of us wished we possessed a tail we could wag.
W.H. Auden

Brent makes Microsoft SQL Server go faster. Brent got his start in the late 1990s – first as a developer and systems administrator, then as a full time DBA. Brent has managed performance and reliability for truly tough servers: tens of terabytes, thousands of databases, thousands of queries per second.


An Introduction to Microsoft SQL Server's Statistics

Explaining SQL Server statistics using playing cards.

500 Level Guide to Career Internals

This is not yet another career session that tells you to be friendly and network. Forget that - this is about using your IT skills to reinvent the way you get paid. I will explain how I went from DBA to MVP to MCM to business founder.

DATA GOD FUN FACT


Brent has lived all over the US from Florida to California, and next up, he's planning a move to Iceland in 2021.
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