22-25 April 2026 
Tracy Boggiano
Tracy, a Senior SQL Developer with Abarca Health, juggles SQL queries and civic responsibilities. When she isn't busy exchanging banter with databases, Tracy amplifies her impact in the real world. Her dedication to the NC Guardian ad Litem program since 2003 has been louder than any keynote speech, providing a voice for the voiceless foster children. SQL Server might be her day job, but it's clear that her heart beats for these kids. She's not just a member but an active voice on several councils and boards, defending those with mental illness and foster families. A Day in the Life of Tracy: from data architect to architect of change!
Tracy Boggiano's Sessions
Pilot's Guide to Self-Care: Navigating Mental Health in the Corporate SkySQLBits 2024
In the dynamic environment of the corporate world, people often navigate challenges reminiscent of a pilot facing turbulence. Drawing inspiration from the steadfastness of aviation, this session delves into the essence of workplace self-care. We'll unpack actionable self-care strategies, explore their integral role in the professional realm, emphasize the significance of setting boundaries, and discuss discerning when a career change might be the right course. Brace yourself for insights set to uplift your approach to mental health, ensuring a seamless journey in the corporate landscape.
Mental Health MonologuesSQLBits 2024
Five people from within the data community, will share their story about mental health, and how this impacts their work and life.
Ask the Expert - Group A (Thu 14:10 to 15:00)SQLBits 2024
Come and see to some of our amazing speakers on one of these topics:
1. SQL and Databases:
2. Microsoft Fabric and Related Technologies:
3. Power BI and Data Visualization:
4. Azure and Cloud Technologies:
How Leaders Can Support Their Employee’s Mental HealthSQLBits 2023
Sometimes as leaders it's hard to know how to address the topic of of a an employee's mental health. Come to this session for come practical, straightforward strategies to be used to address a very difficult topic.
How To Get the Auditors Off Your Butt with dbachecksSQLBits 2023
Auditors are not fun to deal with and proving your systems meet requirements is a PITA. Come to this session to learn how to leverage dbachecks to check your SQL Servers for security compliance.
Heroes of Compliance: Mastering SQL Audit and Extended EventsSQLBits 2026
Become the hero of data security! Master SQL Server Audit and Extended Events to tackle compliance, optimize performance, and gain deep insights in hybrid environments.
Leveraging Data for Mental HealthSQLBits 2026
Learn how to use data-driven journaling to improve mental health. Collect, analyze, and visualize personal data to identify patterns, gain insights, and take proactive steps toward well-being.
The Hero’s Journey: Mastering Your New DBA RoleSQLBits 2026
Starting a new DBA role? Learn how to tame chaos with a clear 30-, 90-, and 365-day roadmap. Optimize code, strengthen security, and standardize environments across on-prem and Azure to become the hero your data needs.
The Superhero's Handbook for SQL Server Error HandlingSQLBits 2026
Master SQL Server error handling and build resilient code. Learn to use TRY…CATCH, RAISERROR vs. THROW, and craft clear custom messages to prevent downtime, improve troubleshooting, and boost application reliability.
Workload Analysis Made Super Easy: PowerShell and WorkloadToolsSQLBits 2026
Learn how to automate SQL Server workload analysis with PowerShell and WorkloadTools. Streamline configuration, capture, and reporting to save time, simplify performance tuning, and gain actionable insights for optimization.
Pilot's Guide to Self-Care: Navigating Mental Health in the Corporate SkySQLBits 2024
In the dynamic environment of the corporate world, people often navigate challenges reminiscent of a pilot facing turbulence. Drawing inspiration from the steadfastness of aviation, this session delves into the essence of workplace self-care. We'll unpack actionable self-care strategies, explore their integral role in the professional realm, emphasize the significance of setting boundaries, and discuss discerning when a career change might be the right course. Brace yourself for insights set to uplift your approach to mental health, ensuring a seamless journey in the corporate landscape.
Ask the Expert - Group A (Thu 14:10 to 15:00)SQLBits 2024
Come and see to some of our amazing speakers on one of these topics:
1. SQL and Databases:
2. Microsoft Fabric and Related Technologies:
3. Power BI and Data Visualization:
4. Azure and Cloud Technologies:
How Leaders Can Support Their Employee’s Mental HealthSQLBits 2023
Sometimes as leaders it's hard to know how to address the topic of of a an employee's mental health. Come to this session for come practical, straightforward strategies to be used to address a very difficult topic.
How To Get the Auditors Off Your Butt with dbachecksSQLBits 2023
Auditors are not fun to deal with and proving your systems meet requirements is a PITA. Come to this session to learn how to leverage dbachecks to check your SQL Servers for security compliance.