22-25 April 2026 
SQLBits 2024
Data tiering using data Virtualization in SQL
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Do you have a need to either connect to or export data outside SQL Server or Azure SQL? In this session, you will learn how you can connect SQL Server 2022 and Azure SQL to external data, work with CSV, Parquet, Delta, leverage SQL metadata functions and procedures to help with schema discovery and search capabilities. Understand how Create External Tables (CET) and Create External Table as Select (CETAS) can be used to create your very own data tiering solution following best practices to offload your read-only data and reduce database maintenance time.
Speakers
Ajay Jagannathan's previous sessions
Hidden Gems in SQL Server 2022 Database Engine
Demo-heavy session on new enhancements in the SQL Server database engine which are hidden gems and solve real-world problems.
Data tiering using data Virtualization in SQL
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Achieve peak performance and availability for your SQL Server and Azure SQL workloads with core engi
SQL Engine forms the core of the database platform that powers SQL Server and Azure SQL. In this session we will deep dive into few features that enable you to run your mission-critical applications at peak performance, reliability and availability.
Making the SQL Query Processor Work for you
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