Southampton Data Platform and Cloud Meeting - 4th December 2019

Welcome to Southampton Data Platform and Cloud Group, this event is hosted at 2 Venture Road, Southampton Science Park near Chilworth. When entering the Science Park, turn off the A27 onto University Parkway. Not Manor Road.

Please be aware that in order to attend we need you to register in advance as there is limited space and we need to know how many people to order pizza for. Please also remember to unregister if you can no longer attend. Thanks :-)

Agenda

18:15 - Doors Open

18:30 - Introductions

18:45 - Spectrum IT - Annual Update

Covering the usual range of information about the market, trends, and what to expect in 2020. Bring your questions!

19:45 - Break and Pizza

20:15 - Robert Minchin - Database documentation is easy with Extended Properties

Using Extended Properties you can provide "living" Documentation of your databases.
This session will look at where to add the properties to database objects, how to extract them into a centralised Documentation Database using Powershell and display them using SSRS.

21:15 - Prize Draw & Close

Sponsors

A massive thanks to our Spectrum IT. Without them we would not be able to host this event for free. SpectrumIT kindly provide funding for the room, pizza and a £20 Amazon Voucher.