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Thursday 27 February 2020

SQL Bits 2020 Microsoft sessions

Here is a quick guide to a few of the Data and AI sessions from Microsoft at SQLBits.
Keynote: Join Gayle Sheppard, CVP, Azure Data for a keynote presentation on the journey of SQL Server from edge to cloud, packed with exciting demos and customer stories.
SQL Server 2019: The modern data platform: Bob Ward will give you the highlights, including the most exciting new features in SQL Server 2019 like Data virtualization, Big Data Clusters, Accelerated Database recovery, and more.
Sandboxing SQL Server 2019 Big Data Clusters: James Rowland Jones Big Data Clusters combine the power of SQL Server, Apache Spark, and HDFS to gain intelligence over all your data.
Modern Database design: Connor Cunningham will talk about improving the performance and scale of the databases in real-world scenarios using technologies including columnstore, in-memory tables, Azure SQL Database Hyperscale, Always On Availability Groups, and readable secondaries.
Azure Data Services on Azure Arc: Vin Yu talks about the newly launched hybrid service Azure Arc, which lets your run Azure Data Services anywhere. He will show you some of the management capabilities of Azure Arc such as elastic scale and automatic patching.
Azure Synapse Analytics:   Michael Rys brings together big data and data warehousing through new technology and a unified development experience.
Azure Data Studio features in 20 minutes: Vicky Harp will provide a quick refresher on the new features in Azure Data Studio.
10 DBA tasks for Azure SQL: Alain Dormehl and Rie Irish talk on the 10 most common DBA tasks for Azure SQL and how they differ from on prem DBA tasks.
Azure SQL Hyperscale Deep Dive: Alain Dormehl, Davide Mauri, and Denzil Ribeiro discuss how Hyperscale can enable you to innovate with nearly limitless storage in a future-proof, world class, fully managed database.
Microsoft Learn will showcase the complete offering of training and certifications available to the Data & AI professionals. 


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