22-25 April 2026 
Chris LaFreniere
Chris has worked in the Microsoft Data Group for the past 7 years, all in manageability and tooling. Most recently, he has been working on the notebooks and new SQL Server platform experiences in Azure Data Studio.
SQLBits 2020
Notebooks in Azure Data Studio
In this session, learn from the tools team about what a notebook is and how to use SQL, Python, and Powershell notebooks for deployment, automation, troubleshooting and analytics.
The SQL Server tools team has gone all in on notebooks. In this session, learn from the tools team about what a notebook is and how to use SQL, Python, and Powershell notebooks for deployment, automation, troubleshooting, and analytics.