Name: SQL Server 2025: an enterprise AI-ready database platform ~ Bob Ward
Start: 2024-12-11T12:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-12-11T13:00:00-05:00

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Wednesday, December 11, 2024, 1700 GMT

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Title: **SQL Server 2025: an enterprise AI-ready database platform**
Come learn about the next release of SQL Server, SQL Server 2025, now in private preview. SQL Server 2025 has AI built-in, is powered by the industry proven database engine, and is connected with Microsoft Fabric. Be one of the first to hear more details about this exciting next chapter of SQL Server.

Taiob Ali

Julie Bloomquist

Surbhi Pokharna

Paresh Motiwala

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### Bob Ward

#### Principal Architect, Microsoft Azure Data

Bob Ward is a Principal Architect for the Microsoft Azure Data team, which owns the development for Microsoft SQL Edge to Cloud. Bob has worked for Microsoft for 30+ years on every version of SQL Server shipped from OS/2 1.1 to SQL Server 2022 including Azure SQL. Bob is a well-known speaker on SQL Server and Azure SQL, often presenting talks on new releases, internals, and specialized topics at events such as SQLBits, Microsoft Build, Microsoft Ignite, PASS Summit, DevIntersection, and VS Live. You can also learn Azure SQL from him on the popular series [https://aka.ms/azuresql4beginners](https://aka.ms/azuresql4beginners). You can follow him at @bobwardms or linkedin.com/in/bobwardms. Bob is the author of the books Pro SQL Server on Linux, SQL Server 2019 Revealed, Azure SQL Revealed and SQL Server 2022 Revealed available from Apress Media.

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