John (@SQLDiplomat)John is a Product Manager for SentryOne, responsible for the SQL Sentry and core monitoring solutions. Working to understand what Data Professionals need and looking to deliver these capabilities effectively and efficiently.
Prior to joining SentryOne, John worked as a Premier Field Engineer for Microsoft based in the UK, working with a wide array of customers in many different industries that make use of SQL Server and the Microsoft Azure platform. Having worked with SQL Server for the last decade, John has gained a level of experience as a DBA, Developer and in the Business Intelligence sphere and has a broad understanding of how you can use, and misuse, SQL Server.
John Q. Martin has submitted 3 sessions for SQLBits 2018, although the agenda hasn't been chosen yet. See all
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The range of options for storing data in Microsoft Azure keeps growing, the most notable recent addition is the Managed Instance. But what is it, and why is it there? Join John as he walks through what they are and how you might start using them.
With SQL Server 2017 Microsoft has added Linux as an Operating System choice. It is the same SQL Server engine, but there are some subtle differences in behaviour. In this session, we will walk through getting SQL Server up and running on Linux.
Monitoring cloud platforms needs a different approach to on-premises. For a start, there is a lot of abstraction meaning there is less to see. But what is important and how do I get it? Here, I will demonstrate how to get at this data via the APIs.