Prasad Matkar

aws.amazon.com/blogs/database/concurrency-control-in-amazon-aurora-dsql

I am Staff Enterprise Architect at Cockroach Labs with overall 18 years of work experience. With a focus on relational database engines, I provide technical assistance to customers in migrating and modernizing their database workloads.

Proposed Sessions for 2026

SQL Server & CockroachDB: The Roadmap to Global Scale

Not every SQL Server modernization needs a full rewrite or multi-year migration. This session shows a practical middle path: keep your T-SQL, reduce risk, modernize incrementally, and introduce distributed, always-on databases without a disruptive big-bang approach.