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Data Platform Summit (DPS) is the largest online learning event on Microsoft Azure Data, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence. This community-driven conference is now a global event running non-stop training classes with pre-cons, sessions, and post-cons running from November 30 through December 8.

The Microsoft Azure data team will have quite a presence at DPS with 35+ sessions focused on Azure Arc enabled Data Services, SQL Server, Database migration to Azure, Azure SQL Edge, and Azure SQL.  You’ll hear about the innovations and customer scenarios built on SQL Server and Azure SQL directly from the Azure data team. And on November 30 and December 1, the team delivering 3 live pre-cons which will run 4 hours each day for 2 consecutive days.


 


To get access to DPS for conference materials, sessions, training classes, recordings, and more register online today! As an added incentive to attend, DPS is offering the last 12 hours of the conference free for anyone to join.


 


Start planning today with this quick reference list of our Microsoft Azure data sessions (session links & dates will be updated as I get them):


 














































































































































































































Speakers Title Date
PRE-CONFERENCE SESSIONS
David Pless, Pam Lahoud, Amit Khandelwal, Tejas Shah, Aditya Badramraju SQL Server: Advanced Training for Azure VM Deployments Nov. 30, Dec. 1
Bob Ward,
Anna Hoffman
The Azure SQL Workshop Nov. 30, Dec. 1
Raj Pochiraju Deep Dive SQL Server Migration to Azure SQL Nov. 30, Dec. 1
SESSIONS
Aditya Badramraju, Pam Lahoud SQL Server in Azure Virtual Machines Reimagined  
Ajay Jagannathan Azure SQL: What to use when and product updates  
Alain Dormehl, Mara Steiu 360-degree view of Azure SQL Monitoring  
Amit Banerjee SQL Server Licensing: Demystified  
Amit Khandelwal  SQL containers are ready, are you? – For DBA and Developers  
Andreas Wolter Securing your data in Azure SQL Database  
Arvind Shyamsundar DevOps for AzureSQL  
Balmukund Lakhani, Dimitri Furman Fine Tuning Clouds: Azure SQL Database Performance Tuning Tips and Tricks  
Bob Ward Inside SQL Server on Kubernetes  
Bob Ward Inside Waits, Latches, and Spinlocks Returns  
Borko Novakovic, Vladimir Ivanovic, Srdan Bozovic Modernize your SQL applications with the recently enhanced version of Azure SQL Managed Instance   
Daniel Coelho Effective Data Engineering and Data Science on SQL Server Big Data Clusters  
David Pless, Brian Carrig SQL Server 2019: Building A Foundation With Persistent Memory  
Davide Mauri Create secure API with .NET, Dapper and Azure SQL   
Denzil Ribeiro Azure SQL Hyperscale Deep Dive  
Drew Skwiers-Koballa, Udeesha Gautam SQL Database Projects  
Emily Lisa, Shreya Verma Azure SQL High Availability and Disaster Recovery  
Hannah Qin, Drew Skwiers-Koballa How to Become an Azure Data Studio Contributor  
Jean-Yves Devant What is Azure Arc enabled PostgreSQL Hyperscale?  
Jose Manuel Jurado, Roberto Cavalcanti Azure SQL Database – Troubleshooting real world scenarios with Microsoft Support Engineers  
Julie Koesmarno, Alan Yu Azure Data Studio Notebooks Power Hour  
Kevin Farlee New ways to keep your SQL databases on Azure VMs protected and available  
Melony Qin Administrating Big Data Clusters ( BDC )   
Mihaela Blendea Gain insights with SQL Server Big Data Clusters on Red Hat OpenShift  
Pedro Lopez, Joe Sack Azure SQL: Getting Started With An Intelligent Database  
Raj Pochiraju, Balmukund Lakhani, Ajay Jagannathan App Modernization and Migration from End to end, using data migration tools and Azure SQL   
Raj Pochiraju, Mukesh Kumar Database modernization best practices and lessons learned through customer engagements   
Rajesh Setlem, Mohammed Kabiruddin Understanding your SQL Server readiness to migrate databases to Azure SQL using database assessment and migration tools  
Sanjay Mishra The Future of Cloud Relational Databases  
Sasha Nosov Azure Arc Enabled SQL Server  
Silvano Coriani Leverage Azure SQL Database for Hybrid Transactional and Analytical Processing (HTAP)​  
Tejas Shah Deployment, High Availability and Performance guidance for SQL Server on Linux in Azure IaaS ecosystem  
Vasiya Krishnan, Sourabh Agarwal Real-time data analysis using Azure SQL Edge  
Vicky Harp, Ken Van Hyning State of the SQL Tools  
Vin Yu What is Azure Arc Enabled Managed Instance?  

 


We’re looking forward to seeing you for this around-the-clock event!  Tweet us at @AzureSQL for sessions you are most excited about.


 

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