Mohammad Darab - Big Data Clusters for the Absolute Beginner

Session Details:
Are you a DBA or data professional working with out-dated technology or feel your skills are quickly becoming irrelevant? Stay ahead in today's ever changing tech space and take your career to the next level.

Join Mohammad Darab this session to explore the cutting-edge technology that SQL Server 2019 has to offer: Big Data Clusters.

Topics include:
-Big Data Cluster architecture and its components such as: Containers, Kubernetes and the newly enhanced Polybase
-Unique advantage of SQL Server Big Data Clusters
-Data Virtualization, Scale-out Data Marts, and Data Hub concepts

Speaker Details:
Mohammad Darab is a Microsoft Data Professional, speaker and blogger with over 19 years of IT professional experience, 10+ years of that working with SQL Server. Some areas of his focus are the database engine, HA/DR, and security. He is currently an MCITP, MCP, as well as an IDERA ACE Class of 2019.

Meeting Details:
Room 311. Thomas D. Russell Hall

As always the meeting will begin at 6:00pm with a 30 minute networking session in conjunction with the Birmingham .NET Meetup group with the presentation beginning at 6:30. Food and beverages will be provided.

This will be a remote session.