1. Free Sql Server Tools Every Dev Should Have Dave Gorman MCSD,MCDBA

2. Tons of tools Sql Server Mag : Dec 2010 ◦Top Products issue http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/ Tools/64908/ http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/ Tools/64908/ weblogs.sqlteam.com/mladenp: ◦Free SQL Server tools that might make your life a little easierFree SQL Server tools that might make your life a little easier

3. Agenda Free add on to SSMS to aide in ongoing development ◦http://www.ssmstoolspack.com/http://www.ssmstoolspack.com/ Troubleshooting Performance Problems ◦sp_whoisactive ◦http://www.ignitefree.com/http://www.ignitefree.com/ ◦Atlantis Data Space Analyzer Keep DB optimized ◦http://ola.hallengren.com/http://ola.hallengren.com/

4. During Development http://www.ssmstoolspack.com/Download.aspx http://www.ssmstoolspack.com/Download.aspx http://blogs.lessthandot.com/index.php/D ataMgmt/DBProgramming/ssms-tools- pack-something-every-sql-serv-2 http://blogs.lessthandot.com/index.php/D ataMgmt/DBProgramming/ssms-tools- pack-something-every-sql-serv-2 Snippets, Query History, Gen Inserts, Search DB content

5. Troubleshooting sp_whoisactive ◦Replaces sp_who2 and dbcc inputbuffer(xx) ◦@help=1 for extensive help ◦http://sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/archive/2010/10/ 21/who-is-active-v10-00-dmv-monitoring-made-easy.aspxhttp://sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/archive/2010/10/ 21/who-is-active-v10-00-dmv-monitoring-made-easy.aspx ◦How To:  http://www.brentozar.com/archive/2010/09/sql-server-dba- scripts-how-to-find-slow-sql-server-queries/ http://www.brentozar.com/archive/2010/09/sql-server-dba- scripts-how-to-find-slow-sql-server-queries/  http://www.sqlmag.com/article/sql-server/SP_WhoIsActive.aspx http://www.sqlmag.com/article/sql-server/SP_WhoIsActive.aspx

6. Maintenance Index Health ◦Rebuilding vs Reorganizing http://ola.hallengren.com/Documentation.html# GettingStarted

7. Questions? Other Free software: ◦Tableau Software ◦Quest’s Toad Data Modeler ◦LessThanDot’s SQLCop Useful links: ◦http://sqlcat.com/http://sqlcat.com/ ◦http://www.sqlservercentral.com/http://www.sqlservercentral.com/ ◦http://sqlserverpedia.com/http://sqlserverpedia.com/ ◦http://www.sqlteam.com/http://www.sqlteam.com/ ◦http://sqlblog.com/http://sqlblog.com/