PASS Business Analytics Virtual Group & Armando Lacerda presents: “Insights with massive data ingestion and Power BI” August 9, 2018 Email: passbavc@pass.org Site: http://bavc.pass.org/

PASS Business Analytics Virtual Group Group Leader – Dan English Dan is a Principal Architect at Ecolab, Inc. in Minnesota, an author, speaker, and community leader. Group Co-Leader – Michael Johnson Michael is a Microsoft Data Platform MVP and leader of the Johannesburg SQL User Group, is a business intelligence consultant at SQLSA. Group Admin – Vishal Pawar Vishal is a Microsoft Data Platform MVP, currently working with Aptude as Sr. Solution Architect, and founder and Head Leader of Global Power BI User Group. PASS Business Analytics Virtual Group http://tinyurl.com/linkedinpassbavc Twitter handle @passbavc https://twitter.com/passbavc YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/PASSBAVC

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Upcoming Virtual Group Webinars MEETING DATE TOPIC Saturday Night SQL Aug 12, 2018 02:00 UTC - 03:30 UTC Windowing Functions - Benjamin Sigursteinsson Hybrid Aug 13, 2018 17:00 UTC - 18:00 UTC Shipping Data Science Products With R and Docker - Stephanie Locke Women in Technology Aug 14, 2018 Women’s Mental Toughness in the Tech Industry - Bobbi-Jo Brighton High Availability and Disaster Recovery 18:00 UTC - 19:00 UTC Monitoring Availability Groups - Tracy Boggiano Data Architecture Aug 15, 2018 20:00 UTC - 21:00 UTC Database Backup and Restore Best Practices - Mike Fal

Upcoming Virtual Group Webinars MEETING DATE TOPIC Application Development Aug 15, 2018 20:00 UTC - 21:00 UTC Advancing Data Warehouse ETL Development with Premium SSIS Components - Daniel Cai DBA Fundamentals Aug 21, 2018 17:00 UTC - 18:00 UTC Beginning Admin: The Care and Feeding of SQL Server - Jennifer McCown Saturday Night SQL Sep 08, 2018 02:00 UTC - 03:30 UTC Getting Better Query Plans by Improving SQL's Estimates - Brent Ozar Sep 11, 2018 02:30 UTC - 03:30 UTC Data Types Do Matter - Angela Henry Data Architecture Sep 12, 2018 19:00 UTC - 20:00 UTC Administrating SQL Server with PowerShell dbatools - Rob Sewell Global Italian Novità di SQL Server 2017 - Gianluca Hotz

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