So many SQLSaturdays, so little time! This weekend, we'll be at SQLSaturday South Florida in Davie. Several of our consultants will be speaking on various topics related to SQL Server and Power BI. Keep reading for more information on all the sessions from our industry experts:
When: Saturday, June 13, 2015
Where: Nova Southeastern University, Carl DeSantis Building, 3301 College Ave, Davie, FL 33314
Bradley Schacht
Overcoming Common Tabular & Power Pivot Feature Limitations
Do you need a role-playing dimension, many to many relationships, composite keys or dynamic security? If so join Brad in this demo filled session and learn how to make all of these possible in your Tabular or Power Pivot models!
Devin Knight
Creating an End to End Power View Reporting Solution
This session will give you a beginning to end view of what is needed to create Power View reports from organizing a Power Pivot source to preparing the actual Power View report.
Getting Started with Power Query
Join Devin and learn how you can use Power Query to take your Self-Service BI solutions to the next level.
Dustin Ryan
Reporting on Your Cube with SSRS
In this session, Dustin will give you an introduction to reporting on a cube with SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS).
Welcome to SSAS Tabular Models
In this session we’ll discuss how to decide if building a Tabular model is the right choice, how to build a Tabular model completely from scratch, best practices you should follow, and things to avoid. If you’re new to Tabular Modeling or wanting to learn best practices, this session is for you!
Mitchell Pearson
So you have used SSIS for years to do all your ETL and loading of your data warehouse, but did you know you could also handle all your cube processing inside of SSIS? In this session, Mitchell will introduce you to four little know tasks in SSIS that will help to automate the processing of your cube.
Gareth Swanepoel
This session is designed to introduce SQL Server DBA’s to some of the new and exciting features available in that version. Topics covered in this session include AlwaysOn enhancements, Clustered ColumnStore indexes, Memory-optimised tables (In-Memory OLTP, code-named Hekaton) and Extended Events enhancements.
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