
SQL SERVER 2008 R2 Event for Data Base Administrators
These sessions were designed to show you the many new features and benefits of SQL Server 2008 R2. In addition to innovations and improvements with PowerPivot, Application and Multi-server Management, Master Data Management, and Complex Event Processing, we’ll cover other key capabilities in this new release to help you enable managed self-service business intelligence, improve IT and developer efficiency, and scale with confidence on a trusted platform.
We’re confident you will find greater efficiency, scalability, and satisfaction with the many new capabilities of SQL Server 2008 R2.
Date: July 2, 2010 (Friday)
Venue: Microsoft MDP Nepal conference room, Unlimited Building, Khichapokhari, Kathmandu. Phone: 2011302, 3 or 2010311
Time: 10 am till 5:00 pm
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
There are very limited seats, and pre-registration to attend this event is required. To register yourself, you can do one of the following:
WEB: Please go to http://www.clicktoattend.com/?id=149487 and register online.
EMAIL: Please send an email with your name, designation, Organization name, email alias and mobile number to brainworks@unlimit.com to register yourself.
PHONE: Please call 977-1-2011302/3 or 2010311 with your name, designation, Organization name, email alias and mobile number to register yourself.
COST FOR PARTICIPATION OF THIS EVENT:
The cost of participation for this event is NPR 1,000 (Nepalese Rupees one thousand) and can be paid at the venue on the date of the event.
SERIES OF EVENT:
We are also planning to do 3 other events on SQL Server 2008 R2 over the span of this month to cover the following: Business Intelligence (BI), SQL for Developers and SQL for IT Decision Makers. We will send you further information on these as the dates get fixed. If for some reason, you are unable to attend this event and would like to attend the ones in future, please send an email to brainworks@unlimit.com
FREE GIFT TO PARTICIPANTS:
We will be providing a beautiful Microsoft fountain pen to each and every participant at the event.

Agenda (tentative and subject to change)
10:00 – 10:30am Welcome and Introductions
10:30 – 11:30am Presentation: Keynote SQL Server 2008 R2 Overview
An overview of the SQL Server 2008 R2 themes, and the key features and scenarios that support those key themes.
Video: Microsoft BI Excitement
11:30 – 11:45am Coffee Break
11:45– 12:45am DBA track: Presentation: Ensure Business Continuity with SQL Server, Windows Server 2008, and Hyper-V Live Migration
An outline of the key Windows Server 2008 R2 high-availability features and the benefits to SQL Server.
12:00 – 1:00pm Lunch: Lunch is not provided and you can go to many of the restaurants, street-side food stalls, cafés of all standards and sizes as per your convenience and requirement for your lunch.
1:00 – 2:00 pm Licensing Presentation for the purchase of SQL Server 2008 R2
This presentation provides you with all the information and knowledge on the various licensing issues of SQL Server 2008 R2.
2:00 – 3:00pm DBA track: Presentation: Application and Multi-Server Management
This presentation outlines the key Windows Server 2008 R2 high-availability features and the benefits to SQL Server, explaining how it works and showing it in action via a video clip.
3:00 – 4:00pm DBA track: Presentation: SQL Server 2008 R2 Parallel Data Warehouse
An introduction to Parallel Data Warehouse, the key benefits, hub and spoke architecture overview, and technology preview programs roadmap.
4:00 – 4:15 pm Coffee Break
4:15 – 5:00pm Presentation: Classroom Training and Certifications for SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2
Presentation on upcoming classes for SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2 as well as available Microsoft Certifications.
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