Topic:
In this session I will talk about Central Management Server and how it can help you manage a disperse environment. I will also cover what Policy Based Management is and how you can leverage its power to better manage your environment. With PBM we’ll see what it can and cannot do to help you enforce standards in your enterprise. I will demonstrate PBM from creating and evaluating policies to receiving alerts on policy violations.
Speaker:
Ryan Long Verizon
Ryan Long has worked for Verizon for 15 years. He is the sole SQL Server DBA for his group. His primary focus is the SQL Server Engine and performance, but also works with SSRS and SSIS. Prior to becoming a SQL DBA, he was a Senior Active Directory Architect and Identity Management Consultant where he architected the company’s worldwide Active Directory infrastructure supporting over 250k users. He enjoys being involved in the SQL community and serves on the Board of Directors for the North Texas SQL Server User Group and is President of the PASS Performance Virtual Chapter. He also serves as a Regional Mentor for PASS and holds the following certifications: MCP MCSA MCSE MCDBA MCTS MCITP.