Joey D'Antoni

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Joseph D'Antoni is an Senior Consultant and SQL Server MVP with over a decade of experience working in both Fortune 500 and smaller firms. He is a Principal Consultant  for Denny Cherry and Associates and lives in Malvern, PA.  He is a frequent speaker at major tech events, and blogger about all topics technology. He believes that no single platform is the answer to all technology problems. He holds a BS in Computer Information Systems from Louisiana Tech University and an MBA from North Carolina State University, and is the co-author of the Microsoft white paper "Using Power BI in a Hybrid Environment" 

Sessions

Essential Architecture for Bi in a Virtual Environment
Virtualization has had a major impact on computing. While data professionals have adjusted to this for database servers, many BI workloads have moved there as well. Learn about the impact of virtualization on BI.
Graphs Are Everywhere - Graph DB Support in SQL vNext
Learn about graph databases and how they are implemented in SQL Server vNext
Who Am I? Managing Identities in Azure
Learn about identity management in Azure. You will learn about how to manage identity across your cloud environments.
Building a Data Delivery Solution in the Cloud
Case study on using all of the Azure Data Platform and how to build out your optimal architecture.
Challenges in HA\DR scenarios in SQL Server 2017 on Linux
With the release of SQL Server 2017 vNext on Linux new challenges arise for High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions. Come join me in this session where we will discuss this scenarios with SQL Server 2017 instances under Windows and Linux.
Azure Managed Instances—Your Bridge to the Cloud
Managed Instances can make your cloud migrations simpler, but have their own nuances. Learn about what you need to know to manage this new platform.
Understanding Azure Active Directory for Data Professionals
Authentication and security in Azure use a different model. In this session you will learn how that works, and how to make it work for you applications.
When Anti-Patterns Become Best Practices
SQL Server has long had a series of development anti-practices like using scalar functions and table valued functions that are vastly improved in modern versions of the database engine. Learn what's fixed.
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.