Henry Been is an independent architect and developer from The Netherlands. He enjoys working with software development teams to create and deliver great software. His interests include the Azure cloud, Agile, DevOps, software architecture, and testable and maintainable software design and implementation. Besides his work, he is a conference speaker at international conferences, is the author of two books, and creates online training courses for Pluralsight and A Cloud Guru. For his work in the c
... moreommunity, he has been awarded the Microsoft MVP Award since 2019.
Emilio Melo is a globetrotting IT professional with projects in over 15 countries, mostly focused on Microsoft software. After 15 years of On Premises experience in Infrastructure, Data and Collaboration, he became fascinated by Cloud technologies and the incredible transformation potential it brings.
Niraj is a AWS/Azure DevSecOps Cloud Specialist with over a decade of work experience into Data Modeling with Databases like Cassandra, MongoDB, SparkSQL, ElasticSearch and SQL Server. He has over 7 years of work ex into Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, DevOps, Machine Learning and Big Data Stack, he has been a consultant to companies like CISCO, ERICSSON, Dynamic Elements and JP Morgan He has excellent data visualization/ analytics skills and quite proficient in languages like Python ,
... more R, Julia and Octave.
Dayo is a Technology Specialist with expertise in Cloud Data Solutions, Artificial intelligence, and Web Development. Dayo has traveled around the United States delivering workshops on technical services in the workplace, in over 35 states, as well as Europe. The audience for these workshops varies from Database Administrators to Software Developers. Ifedayo holds several certifications in Azure, such as: Azure Data Engineer, Azure Data Scientist, Azure AI Engineer, Google Cloud Fundamentals and
... more AWS Solutions Architect. Dayo enjoys giving presentations on technology solutions related to real-world activities.
Mohit is a Data Engineer, a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) and a consultant. Mohit has 15+ years of extensive experience in architecting large scale Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing and Big Data solutions with companies like Microsoft and some leading investment banks. As an expert in his field, Mohit has often shared his knowledge in Azure, Spark, SQL Server and Power BI at various public forums and as a corporate trainer. Mohit truly loves to teach and enjoys producing high-quality,
... more engaging learning materials for his sessions. In his free time, Mohit loves to read, enjoys photography and music.
Nikola Ilic is an officially Business Intelligence Developer, focusing on Microsoft Data Platform technologies, especially Power BI - but “off the record” he is a data fanatic, interested in everything related to extracting meaningful information from the raw data.
Nikola is self-proclaimed "Data-Mozart". As he lives in the wonderful city of Salzburg, Austria, which is well-known as the birthplace of W.A.Mozart, he was brave enough to use the composer's last name as part of his nickname. That'
... mores why Nikola's professional motto is: "Make Music from your Data!"
Coming from the business environment, Nikola holds a Bachelor’s degree in both Communicology and Computer Science. He is regularly blogging on data-mozart.com and speaking at global data conferences.
Nikola is also a Microsoft Data Platform MVP, Microsoft Certified Trainer, and a certified Data Analyst.
Pinal Dave is an SQL Server Performance Tuning Expert and independent consultant with over 21 years of hands-on experience. He holds a Master of Science degree and numerous database certifications. Pinal has authored 14 SQL Server database books and 56 Pluralsight courses. To freely share his knowledge and help others build their expertise, Pinal has also written more than 5,700 database tech articles on his blog at https://blog.sqlauthority.com.
Viktor has been working with the Microsoft data platform for many years now. He is a Cloud Data Architect, having worked with the largest enterprise customers in different roles. His experience covers widespread knowledge in data engineering, database administration, database development and consulting. Viktor owns several Microsoft Azure certifications as well as an MCSA certification for SQL Server. He is keen to learn new technologies and he is a lifelong learner. In his latest role, he prima
... morerily works with the modern Azure data platform, including Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, Delta Lake, Spark and Power BI. His main professional interests are the ever changing cloud data ecosystems, but also machine learning and everything data in general.
As a data analyst enthusiast, Mihaela has special interests in translating vision into action using end-to-end data analysis. She is very passionate about teaching and resolving real-world business problems. Her greatest joy is learning new data exploration techniques and pushing the boundaries of data analytics. Mihaela has a bachelor’s degree in economic cybernetics and in her spare time she loves to travel and dance.
With 20 years of experience in the Microsoft eco-system, Jean-Sébastien assists clients in designing, building, developing and deploying Microsoft solutions in on-premise or Azure / Office365 environments. JS has skills, experience and certifications in Windows Server / .NET / SharePoint / SqlServer / Office365 / PowerPlatform. He also teaches these subjects as a Microsoft certified trainer for 13 years. He is also a Microsoft power-seller in the area of data and analysis and is therefore able t
... moreo evangelize on different topics of business intelligence, from data warehousing to machine learning, through cognitive APIs and ChatBots.
Thomas LeBlanc (Microsoft Data Platform MVP) is a Data Enthusiast in Baton Rouge, La. He started his IT career as a COBOL programmer in 1989 while at LSU. Since then he has spent years as a developer, DBA and Data Warehousing/Business Intelligence Architect. Community involve includes the local SQL Server and Analytics User Groups as well as SQLSaturday. Speaking engagements have been a blessing at SQL Pass Summit, Live 360, VSLive and IT Dev Connections.