SQL Server to Azure SQL: Performance and Availability by Bob Ward

*** Due to concerns over COVID-19, this meetup will be virtual in partnership with the Dallas TX Azure Meetup. You can attend the meetup online with MS Teams using this link https://aka.ms/AzureMeetupNov2020 ***

You’ve been responsible for getting your SQL Server fast, keeping it fast, and making it highly available. In this session, you'll learn about the choices you make in Azure SQL and how they affect your performance and availability. We'll also show you how you can translate your existing SQL Server skills and apply them to Azure SQL.

Your speaker tonight is Bob Ward, Principal Architect at Microsoft

Bob is a Principal Architect on the Azure Data Engineering team.

Agenda
• 5:30 pm Arrivals and Networking
• 6:00 pm Welcome, Introductions, Announcements
• 6:15 – 7:30 pm presentation
• 7:30 pm Q&A
• 8:00 pm Conclude