SQLBits encompasses everything from in-depth technical immersions to the enhancement of valuable soft skills. The full agenda will be announced in the spring; in the meantime check out the timetable and content we cover below.
2024 Training Days
Presenting 2024’s selection of training days, encompassing a deep dive into a range of subjects with some of the best data trainers in the world.
- 08:00 Registration opens and breakfast served.
- All training days run simultaneously across the venue from 09:00 – 17:00 with co-ordinated breaks.
- All training days include regular refreshment breaks and a lunch stop to rest, recharge, and chat to fellow delegates.
- No evening events planned, but if you’re staying over the night beforehand, why not join us in the Aviator on Monday night to meet the training day speakers for an informal drinks reception.
Best practices on Building a Big Data Analytics Solution
Description
From theory to implementation - follow the steps of implementing an end-to-end analytics solution illustrated with some best practices and examples in Azure Data Lake.
During this full training day we will share the architecture patterns, tooling, learnings and tips and tricks for building such services on Azure Data Lake. We take you through some anti-patterns and best practices on data loading and organization, give you hands-on time and the ability to develop some of your own U-SQL scripts to process your data and discuss the pros and cons of files versus tables.
Pre-requisites
Have a core understanding of SQL (T-SQL, U-SQL etc) and some initial programming understanding.
Laptop Required:Yes
- Spec: Enough to install Visual Studio 2015 or 2017 Community Edition and ADL Tooling