Data

AWS Data

AWS re:Invent 2023 – Unlock insights on Amazon RDS data with zero-ETL to Amazon Redshift (DAT341)

Another great session from AWS re:Invent. Unlock your data in Amazon RDS for MySQL and make it available in Amazon Redshift with the new zero-ETL integration. Once the data is in Amazon Redshift, you can power analytics and AI/ML workloads with materialized views, federated access to multiple data stores, and seamless integrations with Amazon SageMaker, […]

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Azure SQL SQL Server

What’s new in SSMS 19.2 | Data Exposed

Learn more about the improvements in the latest version of SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) in this video from Microsoft Developer.

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Azure Azure SQL SQL Server

Automated backups, PITR, and Availability Groups with Arc-enabled SQL Server | Data Exposed

This demo features two of the capabilities unlocked with Arc enabling your SQL Server(s). The first one covers the built-in Automated backups and Point-in-time restore capability which allows you to configure a custom backup schedule and perform a point in time restore of your user databases. The second feature is in the High Availability space […]

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Data Microsoft Spark

Data Engineering in Microsoft Fabric

Dive into the world of data factory pipelines and Spark notebooks, where we’ll unravel the secrets behind designing efficient data pipelines and leveraging interactive notebooks for seamless data processing.

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AI Data Data Driven Red Hat

Two Hosts on Two Coasts!

While Andy is speaking in Seattle for PASS and I am in DC speaking at the Red Hat Government Symposium. Oh yeah and Donut Wall.

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Data Generative AI

How to Manage Rectangular Data with Generative AI?

This video is from Christopher Penn. In today’s episode, I tackle how to use AI with structured, tabular data. While generative AI struggles with graphs and images, it can write custom Python code to process databases or spreadsheets. By providing prompts about your goals, these tools create tailored data extraction and analysis scripts. Join me […]

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Data

Comparing Latency: CockroachDB vs Azure Cosmos DB

Does CockroachDB or Azure Cosmos DB have faster read/write latency? In this series, Cockroach Labs Technical Evangelist Rob Reid compares read and write latencies in distributed SQL database CockroachDB to the many available cloud service provider databases on the market. Watch the full video to see how CockroachDB compares to Azure Cosmos DB in terms […]

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Data

Comparing Latency: CockroachDB vs Google Cloud Spanner

Does CockroachDB or Google Cloud Spanner have faster read/write latency for a globally distributed database? In this series, Cockroach Labs Technical Evangelist Rob Reid compares read and write latencies in the distributed SQL database CockroachDB to the many available cloud service provider databases on the market. Watch the full video to see how CockroachDB compares […]

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Big Data Data

What is Data Lineage?

Your business decisions are driven by data. But are you sure you can trust your data? In this video, Scott Buckles explains the importance of understanding and tracking the lineage of data, drawing parallels to the trust placed in the food supply chain. With automated data lineage tools, you can get real-time insight into data […]

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Data SQL Server

How to Track middle tier applications with SQL Audit

The on-behalf-of authentication flow (or OBO) enables an application or web API to use an identity other than its own to call another web API or service. Azure SQL Database supports OBO with Microsoft Entra authentication, allowing middle-tier applications to connect and perform actions using the credentials of the signed in user. The SQL auditing […]

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