22-25 April 2026 Matt Masson is a Principal Program Manager on the Power Query team. Matt has worked with multiple products across SQL Server, including SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Data Quality Services (DQS), Master Data Services (MDS), and the Data Management Gateway for the Power BI release. He has authored two books – SSIS Design Patterns (Apress) and SQL Server 2012 Integration Services (MS Press), and is a frequent presenter at SQL conferences. You can find his blog at http://www.mattmasson.com/.
Matt Masson
Matt Masson's Training Days
SSIS Performance Design PatternsSQLBits 2017
Need a fast data integration solution, but don't have the time or budget for heavy performance tuning? By selecting the right design, 90% of SSIS customers will achieve their ETL performance goals. This session will teach you how to pick that design
SSIS Performance Design PatternsSQLBits 2016
Need a fast data integration solution, but don't have the time or budget for heavy performance tuning? Matt Masson – a long time member of the SSIS team - will guide you through a series of proven SSIS design patterns, and teach you how to apply them
Data Wars: The Cloud AwakensSQLBits 2015
Come to this session to see the forces of business and IT armed with Power BI for Office 365 and Azure Data Services do battle with an increasing number of challenges in the workplace. Who will win?
SSIS Performance Design PatternsSQLBits 2012
Need a fast data integration solution, but don't have the time or budget for heavy performance tuning? This session will teach you how to pick the right design so you can hit your ETL performance goals with little to no performance tuning!
Matt Masson's Sessions
The BI Power HourSQLBits 2016
Exposing the lighter side of Business Intelligence. If you've never been to a Power Hour session before then you definitely shouldn't miss this one.
The BI Power HourSQLBits 2015
Exposing the lighter side of Business Intelligence. If you've never been to a Power Hour session before then you definitely shouldn't miss this one.
Deep Dive into Power Query Formula LanguageSQLBits 2015
Join us to go beneath the UI, to learn how to unlock the full power of the underlying query engine and the formula language, and to truly conquer your data and data-shaping needs.
SSIS in SQL Server 2012, Part 1: Developer EnhancementsSQLBits 2012
This demo intensive session will show off the new features and enhancements designed to ease adoption for new users and increase productivity for experienced SSIS developers
SSIS in SQL Server 2012, Part 2: Deployment and ManagementSQLBits 2012
The SQL Server 2012 release of SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) includes a broad range of new capabilities designed to improve the deployment, management and monitoring of SSIS solutions. The core of these capabilities is the new SSIS Catalog.
Whats New in SQL Server Denali for SSISSQLBits 2011
This session shows off the new features of Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services in SQL Server code-named “Denali”.
The BI Power HourSQLBits 2016
Exposing the lighter side of Business Intelligence. If you've never been to a Power Hour session before then you definitely shouldn't miss this one.
The BI Power HourSQLBits 2015
Exposing the lighter side of Business Intelligence. If you've never been to a Power Hour session before then you definitely shouldn't miss this one.
Deep Dive into Power Query Formula LanguageSQLBits 2015
Join us to go beneath the UI, to learn how to unlock the full power of the underlying query engine and the formula language, and to truly conquer your data and data-shaping needs.
SSIS in SQL Server 2012, Part 1: Developer EnhancementsSQLBits 2012
This demo intensive session will show off the new features and enhancements designed to ease adoption for new users and increase productivity for experienced SSIS developers
SSIS in SQL Server 2012, Part 2: Deployment and ManagementSQLBits 2012
The SQL Server 2012 release of SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) includes a broad range of new capabilities designed to improve the deployment, management and monitoring of SSIS solutions. The core of these capabilities is the new SSIS Catalog.
Whats New in SQL Server Denali for SSISSQLBits 2011
This session shows off the new features of Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services in SQL Server code-named “Denali”.