If you dont have a methodology for researching questions. Thats where my solarwinds story begins, as i was included with the confio purchase. Larock has spent much of his career focused on data and database administration, which led to his election as a technical evangelist for confio software in 2010, where his research and experience helped create the initial versions of the software now known as solarwinds database performance analyzer dpa. His many microsoft accreditations include sql server mvp, mcsm, mcm, mct, mcitp, mcts, mcdba and mcp whew. Larock has spent much of his career focused on data and database administration, which led to his being chosen as a technical evangelist for confio software. He has over 15 years experience in the it industry in roles including programmer, developer, analyst, and database administrator. By thomas larock, technical evangelist and head geek confio software 4772 walnut street, suite 100 boulder, co 80301. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover thomas. This role allows for him to work with a variety of customers to help solve questions regarding database performance tuning and. He has over 20 years experience in the it industry as a programmer, developer, analyst, and database administrat. Currently serving as a senior database administrator for confio software, thomas has progressed through several roles in his career including programmer, analyst, and database administrator. Thomas is the happy maker and provider of afternoon ignite at confio software and joey is the principal architect at comcast cable.
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Thomas larock is a seasoned information technology professional with over a decade of technical and management experience. Apr 30, 2014 austin, tx, apr 30, 2014 marketwired via comtex solarwinds swi, 0. And as an added bonus, the entire pass board was here to listen. Thomas larock thomas larock is a seasoned it professional with over a decade of technical and management experience. Larock technical evangelist and senior dba confio software. While at confio, his research and experience helped to create the initial versions of the software now known as solarwinds database performance analyzer. Thomas larock is a head geek at solarwinds and a microsoft certified master, microsoft data platform mvp, vmware vexpert, and former microsoft certified trainer.
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Nov 27, 2012 in this weeks episode of people talking tech which was recorded at sql saturday 145, im joined by thomas larock and joey dantoni. By thomas larock, technical evangelist and head geek. Thomas larock speaker profile sqlbits 2020 29 sep 2020. Thomas larock he has over 20 years experience in the it industry in roles including programmer, developer, analyst, and database administrator. Get the full 12step approach from tom larock, senior confio dba and mvp. Sql query tuning for sql server confio, ignite, ignite 8, sql server.
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Larock has spent much of his career focused on data and. Thomas joined solarwinds through the acquisition of confio software. Past events western mass development technology users. Aug 16, 20 12 steps to sql server query performance tuning 1. Larock has spent much of his career focused on data and database administration, which led to his being chosen as a technical evangelist for confio software in 2010, where his research and experience helped to create the initial versions of the software now known as solarwinds database performance analyzer. Head geek, solarwindsas a head geek for solarwinds, thomas works with a variety of customers to help solve problems regarding database performance tuning and virtualization. I was with confio since 2010, working as a sales engineer, customer support, product development, and corporate marketing. Currently serving as a senior dba for confio software, thomas has progressed through several roles in his career including programmer, analyst, and dba. A white paper by confio software, now part of the solarwinds family 2. Views table valued functions are you certain about the rowcounts. In this weeks episode of people talking tech which was recorded at sql saturday 145, im joined by thomas larock and joey dantoni. If you dont have a methodology for researching questions and resolving issues then you need to get one, and soon. Thomas larock technical evangelist and senior dba confio software 51120 confidential internal use only 1. Thomas larock, the database management head geek, solarwinds thomas larock is a head geek at solarwinds and a microsoft certified master, sql server mvp, vmware vexpert, and a microsoft certified trainer.
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