1. PASS Community News November 2014

2. Planning on attending PASS Summit 2014? The world’s largest gathering of SQL Server & BI professionals Take your SQL Server skills to the next level by learning from the world’s SQL Server experts, in 190+ technical sessions Over 5000 attendees, representing 2000 companies, from 52 countries, ready to network & learn Ask your Chapter Leader how to save $150 off registration! $2,295 After Nov 1 st

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4. PASS Virtual Chapters Listing Check out sqlpass.org for more information on Virtual Chapters: Application Development Big Data Book Readers Business Analytics Business Intelligence Cloud Data Architecture Database Administration DBA Fundamentals Excel BI Healthcare High Availability and Disaster Recovery InMemory Master Data\Data Quality Oracle SQL Performance Powershell Professional Development Security Virtualization Women in Technology Global Chinese Global French Global Hebrew Global Italian Global Portuguese Global Russian Global Spanish

5. Select Virtual Chapter Meetings VIRTUAL CHAPTERMEETINGTOPIC DBA FundamentalsNov 11 11:00– 12:00 (GMT-06:00)In-Memory OLTP – The Ultimate Performance Frontier with Ami Levin High Availability and Disaster Recovery Nov 11 12:00-13:00 (GMT-06:00)Introduction to Log Shipping with Brandon Leach Global SpanishNov 12 12:00-13:00 (GMT-05:00)Recuperación de desastres y soluciones de alta disponibilidad con SQL Server with Michelle Gutzait Business AnalyticsNov 13 12:00-13:00 (GMT-05:00)13 Excel features that DB Developers should know about with Kevin Goff

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7. 7 Volunteering with PASS Volunteer Today!! Now it’s easier than ever to volunteer with PASS. Let us know your volunteer preferences by updating the “MyVolunteering” section of your MyPASS profile. PASS would not exist without our passionate, dedicated, and hardworking volunteers from around the globe.

8. 8 Outstanding Volunteer Award Do you know a volunteer that has gone above and beyond recently? Nominate them for the monthly OVA. VolunteerRecognition@sqlpass.org PASS Volunteer Awards PASSion Award The highest of PASS accolades presented yearly to an outstanding volunteer. http://www.sqlpass.org/Community/Volunteers /PASSionAward.aspx

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