SQL Server Replication by Satya Shyam K Jayanty
Satya is an Independent Database expert, with over 16 years of experience in application designing, developing and managing database technologies using industry famous technologies & software. He has been working with SQL Server since version 4.2 (1996) and active member & moderator in Technet, MSDN, SQL-Server-Performance.com forums/websites and also writing for http://www.sql-server-performance.com/ website. He is a regular speaker and volunteer (Ask The Experts) at SQL Server events such as SQLPASS, Tech-ed etc. He was made a SQL Server MVP in 2006. He also manages http://www.sqlserver-qa.net.in/ this talk he will be talking about the type of SQL Server Replication, problems you may encounter setting up and configuring replication and where replication should be used and where it should not.

In this talk Satya will be talking about the types of SQL Server Replication, problems you may encounter setting up and configuring replication and where replication should be used and where it should not.

What can WMI do for you? by Martin Bell
Martin has been a freelance computer consultant in the UK for over 23 years. He has worked on many relational database systems and since the 1998 has specialized in SQL Server. He was first awarded Microsoft MVP (SQL Server) status in June 2003.
Windows Management Instrumentation has two distinct areas of use, one is for configuration where it can be an extremely useful tool to manage and configure SQL server installations, the other area is for Alerts where it can be an extremely useful tool to monitor SQL Server and an alternative to DDL triggers or SQL Trace.

Windows Management Instrumentation has two distinct areas of use, one is for configuration where it can be an extremely useful tool to manage and configure SQL server installations, the other area is for Alerts where it can be an extremely useful tool to monitor SQL Server and an alternative to DDL triggers or SQL Trace.