Azure Analytics Platform Quickstart

Are you struggling to get your analytics and data projects started on Azure? Overwhelmed by where to start or which services to choose? This hands-on session is for you. We will start with a brief overview of the Azure platform, followed by a complete guide through getting an environment set up. Along the way
, we'll answer your questions, talk about specific pitfalls and decisions, and ensure you are able to continue to build on your newly acquired knowledge.

Presented by Jason Horner:
Jason is an Independent consultant and trainer focused on the Azure Data Platform. I spend most of my day helping clients solve business problems mostly in the Data and Advanced Analytics spaces. Sometimes this involves various and sundry cloud technologies including Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake Store, Azure Databricks, HDInsight and Azure SQL Database. I'm fluent in several languages including: SQL, C#, Python, and PowerShell.

I'm a Microsoft Certified Master of SQL Server (MCM) and have been recognized for my technical excellence and evangelism efforts by Microsoft by being previously awarded the Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for the 6 years.