Falek Miah

Microsoft, Databricks (Spark) and Terraform (HashiCorp) certified consultant with over 15+ years’ technical experience. Specialising in Business Intelligence, Azure Cloud and Power Platform, with extensive experience on delivering end-to-end cloud solutions across a wide range of industries. I am a data, cloud & DevOps enthusiast with a passionate for automation and like sharing knowledge with the data community. I enjoy running, swimming, football and learning new technologies.

Falek Miah's Sessions

Value of DevOps Release Process in Data TeamsSQLBits 2024

Have you ever wondered why release plans, approaches, and environments are important in the world of data operations? Many data professionals come from various backgrounds without prior software development experience, leading to questions about the necessity of these concepts. In this session, we will discuss the significance of DevOps Release Processes for data teams. We will explore how insufficient processes can lead to delays in deployment, introduce breaking changes, hinder team collaboration and result in multiple releases.

Introduction to the wonders of Azure DevOpsSQLBits 2023

Azure DevOps is the leading deployment tool for build and release solutions end to end. It helps you plan your Agile project, manages Git code, and deploys solutions using Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) pipelines. In this session we will cover some of the core components of Azure DevOps and show you how to implement a secure deployment pipeline, using unit tests and gating with your CI builds and CD releases.

Spark Execution Plans for DatabricksSQLBits 2023

Introduction into Spark Execution Plans for Databricks for optimizing code and execution.

Building Your Data Analytics Team - live RunAs Radio episodeSQLBits 2023

Panel Discussion moderated by Richard Campbell of RunAs Radio!

Automate the deployment of Databricks components using TerraformSQLBits 2022

Introduction into Terraform, Databricks provider and steps required to build an automated solution to provision Databricks workspace and resources into Azure cloud platform using Terraform.