Spreading your SQL Server wings with Azure services

Are you a SQL Server Professional who is thinking about spreading your SQL Server wings by looking into other offerings in Azure?

If so, feel free to join this session. Where I will do a quick introduction to some Azure services like Azure Data Engineering services and Azure DevOps. Along the way I will demonstrate where your SQL Server background can come in handy.

Even though this session is aimed at SQL Server Professionals, other Data Platform professionals can learn things in this session as well.

### Kevin Chant

#### Lead BI & Analytics Architect

Lead BI & Analytics Architect originally from the UK and now living in the Netherlands. Currently Microsoft Data Platform MVP and Microsoft Certified Trainer Alumni.

Many years of experience in the IT sector and has supported databases for companies in the top 10 of the fortune 500 list.

In addition to a lot of SQL Server experience also has a fair few Microsoft Certifications, and was probably the last ever person in the world to gain the MCSD Azure Architect certification.

Real-life experience with Microsoft Data Platform and Azure Devops. Previously SQL Server product Owner of around 1,900 instances. In addition, does various things for the Data Platform Community. With the last being one of the organizers of the online DataWeekender conference.