What We Learned at
PASS Summit 2019
Today’s panel
Kathi Kellenberger
Advocate and Simple
Talk Editor
Microsoft MVP
Grant Fritchey
Advocate
Microsoft MVP
President of PASS
Scary DBA
Steve Jones
Advocate and
SQLServerCentral Editor
Microsoft MVP
Kendra Little
Advocate
Microsoft MVP, MCM
Corgi enthusiast
What we
learned at SQL
in the City
Seattle
What we learned
at “Architecting
Successful
Database
Changes”
What we heard
from customers in
the
Redgate Castle
🏰 🏰 🏰
What we learned
from the Day 1
Keynote
Unmatched Price-Performing & Limitless
Capabilities Wherever Your Data Lives
with Rohan Kumar
• SQL from Edge to Cloud
• SQL Server 2019 GA
• Intelligent Query Processing
• Azure SQL Database Hyperscale
• Azure Arc
• Azure Synapse
Accelerated Database Recovery and
Resumable operations with Pam Lahoud
• ADR is in STANDARD EDITION!
• Faster reboots
• Fast rollbacks
• Uses space in SQL Server database
• Versioning can be used for snapshot / RCSI if using
Passion award
winner: our partner
and friend, Hamish
Watson
“When I look at this
room, I see people
who don’t know
they are diplomats”
Tarah Wheeler
Data virtualization in SQL Server 2019 with
James Rowland-Jones
• Query Oracle via SQL Server TSQL
• Read scenarios today – no writeback
• Create External Tables in SQL Server
• Driver converts to allowed language at the source
WIT lunch
with LaShana
Lewis
https://www.lmlewisconsulting.com/
LaShana’s takeaways
1. You don’t have to be a D&I expert to make a difference –
get started now!
2. Your skills with data can shine light on diversity
3. Use data to drive organizational goals – identify metrics the
company pays attention to
4. Use data to understand what could be (not just what exists)
5. If you don’t have data use free resources such as the
Implicit Bias test
Amazon Aurora with Tobias Ternstrom
• MySQL & PostgreSQL compatible relational db
• Built for cloud
• Perf and availability of commercial grade db at
1/10th cost
• Delivered as managed service
What we
learned at
Speaker Idol
What did YOU learn at
PASS Summit?
psst: Take the 2020 State of Database DevOps Survey:
Redgate.com/DevOpsSurvey
What we learned at PASS Summit in 2019

What we learned at PASS Summit in 2019

  • 1.
    What We Learnedat PASS Summit 2019
  • 2.
    Today’s panel Kathi Kellenberger Advocateand Simple Talk Editor Microsoft MVP Grant Fritchey Advocate Microsoft MVP President of PASS Scary DBA Steve Jones Advocate and SQLServerCentral Editor Microsoft MVP Kendra Little Advocate Microsoft MVP, MCM Corgi enthusiast
  • 3.
    What we learned atSQL in the City Seattle
  • 4.
    What we learned at“Architecting Successful Database Changes”
  • 5.
    What we heard fromcustomers in the Redgate Castle 🏰 🏰 🏰
  • 6.
    What we learned fromthe Day 1 Keynote
  • 7.
    Unmatched Price-Performing &Limitless Capabilities Wherever Your Data Lives with Rohan Kumar • SQL from Edge to Cloud • SQL Server 2019 GA • Intelligent Query Processing • Azure SQL Database Hyperscale • Azure Arc • Azure Synapse
  • 8.
    Accelerated Database Recoveryand Resumable operations with Pam Lahoud • ADR is in STANDARD EDITION! • Faster reboots • Fast rollbacks • Uses space in SQL Server database • Versioning can be used for snapshot / RCSI if using
  • 9.
    Passion award winner: ourpartner and friend, Hamish Watson
  • 10.
    “When I lookat this room, I see people who don’t know they are diplomats” Tarah Wheeler
  • 11.
    Data virtualization inSQL Server 2019 with James Rowland-Jones • Query Oracle via SQL Server TSQL • Read scenarios today – no writeback • Create External Tables in SQL Server • Driver converts to allowed language at the source
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    LaShana’s takeaways 1. Youdon’t have to be a D&I expert to make a difference – get started now! 2. Your skills with data can shine light on diversity 3. Use data to drive organizational goals – identify metrics the company pays attention to 4. Use data to understand what could be (not just what exists) 5. If you don’t have data use free resources such as the Implicit Bias test
  • 14.
    Amazon Aurora withTobias Ternstrom • MySQL & PostgreSQL compatible relational db • Built for cloud • Perf and availability of commercial grade db at 1/10th cost • Delivered as managed service
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    What did YOUlearn at PASS Summit? psst: Take the 2020 State of Database DevOps Survey: Redgate.com/DevOpsSurvey