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Unlocking Excellence: How to navigate enterprise challenges with top free community tools

The SQL community has a treasure trove of free, enterprise-grade tools that are essential for data management. This session shines a light on some of my top picks.

As a seasoned DBA, I'll guide you through a carefully curated list of incredible resources
- Real-time analytics, troubleshooting, and performance optimization
- Enhancing automation and boosting productivity
- Strengthening governance and implementing controls

I will demonstrate how they can streamline your workflow and notably elevate your professional value. Not to mention how to gain management buy in from sceptical bosses. These community developed tools aren't just about cost savings, many of them are best in class and cannot be beaten by paid products.

Join me to uncover how leveraging these free resources can not only enhance your capabilities and reputation, but also give you the confidence to manage large SQL estates.

This session is designed for DBAs and professionals managing SQL Servers or Azure SQL databases.

While the presentation may initially resonate with those accustomed to working within budget constraints, my focus is on showcasing tools that stand unmatched in the market — free or paid. My analysis is rooted in the belief that the free tools discussed, not only compete with but may exceed the capabilities of their paid counterparts.

This makes this session relevant for anyone seeking to enhance their database management toolkit.

John McCormack

Senior DBA @ Docusign

Paisley, United Kingdom

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