Jason Horner

blog.jasonhorner.com

Hi, my name is Jason I'm a Independent consultant and trainer focused on the Azure Data Platform. I spend most of my day helping clients solve business problems mostly in the Data and Advanced Analytics spaces. Sometimes this involves various and sundry cloud technologies including Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake Store, Azure Databricks, HDInsight and Azure SQL Database. I'm fluent in several languages including: SQL, C#, Python, and PowerShell. I'm a Microsoft Certified Master of SQL Server (MCM) and have been recognized for my technical excellence and evangelism efforts by Microsoft by being previously awarded the Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for the 6 years. I'd love to speak at your upcoming event or user group don't hesitate to email me or reach out on linkedIn or twitter. In my off hours I like to snowboard, karaoke, ride roller coasters and play arcade games

Jason Horner's Training Days

Azure Data Factory Deep DiveSQLBits 2019

This immersive full day hands on session will arm you with all the skills you need to build and orchestrate pipelines using Azure Data Factory v2 that solve both traditional data integration problems, real-time, and complex event processing.

Dimensional Modeling: From Zero to HeroSQLBits 2017

In this session, we will first understand the basics of dimensional modeling. Then we will dive deeper into the art of dimensional modeling. We will look at how and when to create the different types of fact and dimension tables.

Jason Horner's Sessions

Data Lake Design PatternsSQLBits 2019

Data lakes have been around for several years and there is still much hype and hyperbole surrounding their use. This session covers the basic design patterns and architectural principles.

Dimensional Modeling: Beyond the BasicsSQLBits 2018

In this session, we will dive deeper into the art of dimensional modeling. We will identify the different types of fact tables and dimension tables and also review approaches to creating rich hierarchies that simplify complex reporting.