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This the new site for the St. Louis SQL Server (STLSSUG) and Business Intelligence (STLBIUG) user groups. The first incarnation of this group began in 2004.

Our Recordings are Posted at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM18n_v3EOP1KBlsCPRalSg/videos

Our Purpose
- To establish channels of communication and education for individuals working with the SQL Server Database Management System, Microsoft's Modern Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence tools.
- To conduct conferences, meetings, discussion groups, forums, panels, lectures and other programs which enable the exchange of information.
- To encourage the development of related SQL server and Azure Data Platform products, working methodologies and best practices. 
- To promote excellence in information processing through the recognition individuals, who judged by their peers, put forth the highest efforts and succeed in best utilizing these technologies within their enterprises.

Code of Conduct 
St. Louis SQL Server (STLSSUG) and Business Intelligence (STLBIUG) Meetup Group supports the diversity of our community. We strive to welcome different perspectives in a community where everyone feels respected and valued, and are committed to inclusion across race, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, ability, geography, religion, identity, and experience. Above all, we ask that all members be kind to one another and conduct themselves respectfully, creating a positive experience for everyone involved.
-  Conduct yourself with integrity, respect, honesty, and credibility.
- Approach all events and interactions in accordance with the highest ethical standards of professionalism and personal conduct.
- Embrace the diverse community of professionals and learners, and be inclusive of all audiences in your presentations, demonstrations, conversations, and comments.

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  • Application Lifecycle Management  and CI/CD in Microsoft Fabric

    Application Lifecycle Management and CI/CD in Microsoft Fabric

    CGI 11th Floor, Three City Place, 11th Floor, Room: Jewel Box, Creve Coeur, MO, US

    Teams Meeting: Link

    Meeting Sponsor: CGI

    Topic: In-depth session on Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and CI/CD in Microsoft Fabric

    An in-depth session on Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and CI/CD in Microsoft Fabric will explore how modern DevOps practices can be applied to data and analytics workflows. The session covers integration with GitHub for version control, structured environment promotion through deployment pipelines, and automated deployment options using APIs and CI/CD tooling. Key patterns for managing Power BI, data engineering, and lakehouse artifacts across environments will be highlighted, along with practical guidance for improving collaboration, reducing deployment risk, and enabling consistent, repeatable delivery processes within Fabric.

    Speaker: Gary Bell
    Gary Bell is a Data Analytics Architect at Covenant Technology Partners with an extensive background in transforming raw data into actionable insights. Gary has 20+ years of experience working with Microsoft data technologies including SQL Server, Azure, and Power BI. As an expert in data warehousing and data engineering, Gary has helped design and deliver full-stack reporting and data integration solutions for numerous clients across a variety of industries.

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    CGI 11th Floor, Three City Place, 11th Floor, Room: Jewel Box, Creve Coeur, MO, US

    Teams Meeting: Soon

    Meeting Sponsor: CGI

    Topic: TBD

    Speaker: Ezekiel Kaufman
    Ezekiel Kaufman has over ten years of experience working as a data analyst in state government, university departments, and a software company. He has worked in the areas of criminal justice, child protection, and Medicaid. He also taught lab courses in social science research methods to undergraduate students. Ezekiel’s formal training is in the social sciences and humanities. He has extensive experience performing analyses using multiple analytical languages, including T-SQL, stata, SPSS, and MPlus.

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