Mastering · Recorded class · Taught by Brent Ozar
Mastering Query Tuning 2026
Indexes alone aren’t enough, and every second counts. Speed up the app by changing queries and indexes, not hardware.
$795 one payment · recordings through Dec 31, 2026
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One payment, no auto-renew, no refunds.
Curriculum · Every lecture
What’s inside
- Three days of lectures and labs
- Module list coming
- Recording of the 2026 live class
Curriculum in progress
Three days of lectures and labs. The module list goes up here as the recordings are cut.
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4 bundles contain this class. Every one is cheaper than buying its classes one at a time, and the recorded passes are about half.
Recorded bundle · 3 classes
Recorded Class Season Pass: Mastering
Access through Dec 31, 2026. Every class links to its own page and full curriculum.
$2,385
$1,495
bought separately · save 37%
Recorded bundle · 13 classes
Recorded Class Season Pass: Fundamentals + Mastering
Access through Dec 31, 2026. Every class links to its own page and full curriculum.
$4,335
$2,195
bought separately · save 49%
Mastering · Live class
Mastering Query Tuning 2027
The live class, the Mastering Query Tuning 2026 recording right now, and the 2027 recording when it’s cut, through Dec 31, 2027.
$1,495 one payment
Registration opens October 1, 2026Live Class Season Pass 2027
One pass. Every class. All year.
Fundamentals Week and all three Mastering classes, live, every rotation through Feb 2028. Plus the Recorded Class Season Pass: Fundamentals + Mastering (all 13 recordings) the minute you buy, and your name in the alumni directory.
$4,395 one payment
Registration opens October 1, 2026Prerequisites & logistics
The fine print, in regular-size type.
- Labs (optional)
- Same SQL Server lab as Mastering Index Tuning. Fundamentals of Query Tuning first. Labs are optional; the lectures stand on their own.
- Access
- Recordings through Dec 31, 2026, on training.brentozar.com. One payment, no auto-renew.
- Refunds
- None. Watch the free previews and read the curriculum above first; that’s what it’s there for.
- Purchase orders
- Accepted for 10 or more seats; email help@brentozar.com for a quote. Everything else goes through the website by credit card.
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