Intro to Databricks Unity Catalog for the SQL Server Developer w Meagan Longoria

If you've been building data warehouses in SQL Server, you may want to look into developing data lakehouses. In this session, you’ll learn what a lakehouse is and how it is different from a relational database such as SQL Server. You’ll also get an overview of Databricks Unity Catalog and advice on implementing it in Azure. You’ll leave this session feeling more comfortable in this new lakehouse world and understanding how your SQL skills will remain useful.

Meagan Longoria is a Microsoft Data Platform MVP living in Denver, Colorado. She is an experienced consultant and trainer who has worked with the Microsoft Data Platform for over 15 years. She enjoys creating solutions in Azure and Power BI that make data useful for decision makers and make the lives of information workers a little bit easier. Meagan enjoys sharing her knowledge with the technical community by speaking at conferences and user groups, blogging, and sharing tips and helpful links on social media.