Azure Data Explorer: Introduction and Setup - The Last Crusade
Explore Azure Data Explorer setup and usage through practical examples in this introductory session on modern analytics and big data engineering.
SQL Server vs Azure Cosmos DB: Choosing the Right Database for Cloud Projects
Compare Azure SQL and Cosmos DB functionalities for legacy app migration or new cloud project database selection. Explore partitioning, data models, indexing, and performance tuning.
How to Get the Auditors Off Your Butt with dbachecks - SQL Server Security Compliance
Leverage dbachecks to ensure SQL Server security compliance and streamline auditor interactions. Learn efficient methods for proving system requirements.
Lessons Learned from Optimizing Enterprise Data Models
Discover tips and tricks for optimizing enterprise data models, reducing size, and meeting business needs when DirectQuery is the only option.
Managing Replication with dbatools
Explore dbatools commands for managing SQL Server replication, from setup to teardown. Learn to automate and streamline replication processes efficiently.
GitHub Copilot for SQL Development - Integrating AI into Database Development
Discover how to leverage GitHub Copilot as an AI assistant for efficient SQL coding and database development, enhancing your daily workflow.
Cost Optimizing Azure SQL Databases - More for Less
Dive deep into Azure SQL Database cost optimization strategies, exploring various dimensions and aspects to maximize efficiency and value.
The New Database Landscape - Revealing Shifts and Charting the Next Horizon
Explore the evolving database landscape through personal experiences, customer insights, and industry trends, revealing shifts and future directions in database technologies.
Fabric Direct Lake Deep Dive in Power BI
Explore the new Direct Lake mode for Power BI in Microsoft Fabric, understanding its functionality and applications in data analysis.
Extendable by Design - Building Generative AI Apps with PostgreSQL, Vector Storage, and Azure AI
Harness PostgreSQL's extensibility to build AI-enabled apps using pgvector and Azure OpenAI. Gain hands-on experience through live demonstrations and practical insights.
Navigating the Skies of Open AI - Perfecting Grounding for Large Language Models
Explore ChatGPT's impact on knowledge consumption, learn about LLM grounding and vector databases, and understand OpenAI's technology for efficient data retrieval and scalability.
Designing and Building AI Applications with Vector Search Using Azure OpenAI and Azure Cosmos DB
Design and build AI applications using vector search with Azure OpenAI and Azure Cosmos DB, enhancing your skills in creating advanced AI solutions.
Best Practices in PostgreSQL Tuning - Navigating Key Performance Bottlenecks in the Cloud
Optimize PostgreSQL performance in cloud environments through practical techniques for diagnosing and solving common bottlenecks, enhancing database efficiency and health.
Writing T-SQL Code for the Engine - Performance Optimization Techniques
Optimize T-SQL queries for better engine performance through strategic rewriting techniques. Learn powerful scenarios to enhance database efficiency.
SQL Server Containers and Kubernetes - Going to Production
Modernize your data estate with SQL Server containers in Kubernetes. Learn to build a hybrid data estate for flexible deployment options.
Fabric Direct Lake Deep Dive in Power BI
Explore the new Direct Lake mode for Power BI in Microsoft Fabric, understanding its functionality and applications in data analysis.
Star Schema ALL the Things! But Why? - Practical Design Decisions in Data Modeling
Explore practical star schema design, from source to model to report. Learn best practices, test methodologies, and assess performance impacts in data modeling.
An Introduction to Extended Events
Learn to set up and utilize Extended Events for SQL Server performance monitoring and troubleshooting.
Analytics Architectures on Microsoft Fabric
Explore diverse analytics architectures, their pros and cons, and how Microsoft Fabric supports their implementation for effective data analysis.
Soaring to New Heights with Accelerated Database Recovery
Uncover mechanisms of accelerated database recovery for smoother database recovery journeys. Explore techniques to enhance performance and efficiency in SQL Server environments.
Contextualizing Time Series Data with Graphs in Kusto
Explore Kusto's graph capabilities in Azure Data Explorer, learning to create and query graphs with intuitive syntax for enhanced time series analysis.