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A Distributed Availability Groups Primer
A distributed availability group is not your mother's availability group. Want to know more? Attend this session.
Advanced Plan Explorer Usage for Tuning Execution Plans
Users of Plan Explorer often only utilize the basic capabilities to tune execution plans. This session will cover more advanced techniques to get the most out of SentryOne's FREE execution plan analysis tool.
Analyzing database with XE and Query Store data using R / Py
DBA and Data scientists should work together! Analyzing data gathered with XE and Query Store data using R or Python for better database insight and discovering hidden patterns.
Azure SQL and SQL Server: Path to an Intelligent Database
Come join us in the intelligent database world that started with SQL Server 2017 and takes a leap forward with the upcoming SQL Server 2019 and Azure SQL DB.
Azure SQL Database Edge-Optimized SQL Engine for Edge/IoT
Azure SQL Database Edge has taken the same SQL database engine you know and optimized it for the Edge. This session explores popular customer implementations, along with new product features for the Intelligent Edge
Baselining Performance with DEA
Learn what the Database Experimentation Advisor is and how you can start using it to baseline performance from a target and source server when new changes are introduced.
Building a Better Backup Strategy
Learn how backup and restore work and how to put together an effective backup strategy.
Deadlocks: Lets Do One, Understand It, and Fix It
You keep getting warnings and emails about deadlocks, but let's be honest: you're not really sure how they happen or what to do about it. Brent Ozar will show one, use sp_BlitzLock to analyze it, then fix it.
De-risk Your Azure SQL Migration: 5 Critical Considerations
The session takes you through the most critical considerations for moving your on-premise data and databases into the Azure cloud, with a focus on the steps leading to the migration and immediately afterwards.
Designing Azure Data Disaster Recovery Strategies
Unfortunately, disasters can affect cloud technologies and if you are't prepared for it, the results can be painful. Let's discuss ways to implement Azure SQL disaster recovery techniques to help protect your data!
Digital Transformation from Edge to Cloud with Azure Data
In 2020, organizations have undergone digital transformation at breakneck speeds. In this keynote Rohan Kumar, Corporate Vice President of Azure Data, will discuss how you can be at the heart of change for your company.
Docker Deep Dive
Played around with SQL Server in containers and want to delve further into the platform? This session is for you! In this session we'll dive straight into the Docker platform and investigate its internals.
Elementary! The Curious Case of Deceptive Query Optimizer
We will see two important case studies where the optimizer is obviously a criminal who has killed the query performance. We will together with carefully investigate inside the query optimizer understand the reason.
Execution plans ... where do I start?
Execution plans are key to understanding bad query performance. But they can be overwhelming to the new user. Where to start? This session will show the basics!
Financial Modelling with Power BI
Bob will show the “secret sauce” to financial modelling for General Ledger (GL) structures such as Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet.
First Dates: AI & DBAs. Any Chance to be a perfect match?
In this session, we will discover how to utilize common machine learning approaches for daily SQL Server DBA tasks.
Getting Started with Learning Azure
Join three Microsoft Data Platform MVPs to discuss the best approach with building your Azure skills. You will learn the best approaches to gaining the skills you need to function in a cloud world.
Getting To Know SQL Server Encryption Capabilities
How to increase security by using symmetric and asymmetric server encryption, client side Always Encrypted, secure SSL/TLS channels and Transparent Data Encryption for data at rest.
How to Succeed on the 'Unhappy Path' in Database DevOps
We often talk about DevOps when everything is going well, but what about when it isn't? We will walk through three real-world 'unhappy path' examples and how to overcome the challenges.
I'm a SQL DBA. What do I do with this Oracle database?
This talk sets out to explain some of the terminology, the differences and the similarities between Oracle and SQL Server and hopefully make Oracle not look quite so intimidating.
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