Conferences / DataTune
DataTune 2024
Mar 8–9, 2024 · Massey Center, Belmont University, Nashville, TN, United States
- Conference
- DataTune Database
- Dates
- Mar 8, 2024 – Mar 9, 2024
- Venue
- Massey Center, Belmont University
- Place
- Nashville, TN, United States
- Format
- In person
- Status
- Past
- Attendance
- 450DataTune 2026 Sessionize page: 'a sold-out 2024 launch with 450+ attendees'.
- Website
- datatuneconf.com
- Recorded
- 20 sponsors · 72 speaker appearances
- Notes
- Inaugural edition: full-day workshops Fri Mar 8, conference Sat Mar 9 (home page: 'March 8th and 9th'; MotherDuck's events page gave Mar 7-8). Hosted by the Belmont Data Collaborative. Workshops (6) and sessions (52) from the official 2024 retrospective page; affiliations from the speaker cards there where a company is named. Sponsor tiers from the archived home page (Mar 3, 2024); the retrospective page additionally lists Onix (no tier) and omits Conexess, Couchbase and Y42.
Ticket prices
No ticket prices recorded
Sponsors 20
Speakers and talks 72
| Speaker | Company | Role | Talk | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aditya Nanda | — | Talk | Synthetic Tabular Data: Applications, Methods, and Comparison | — |
| Akhil Bhargava | Advizex | Talk | Advizex & Data | — |
| Akshata Revankar | McKinsey & Company | Talk | Power BI Unleashed: Harnessing Expert Insights for Transformative Data Visualization | — |
| Alex Merced | Dremio | Talk | The Who, What, and Why of Data Lake Table Formats | — |
| Alex Powers | — | Talk | Microsoft Fabric for Power BI users | — |
| Alex Rostan | Slalom | Talk | Microsoft Fabric + Power Platform + Azure OpenAI = Magic Mix | — |
| Alice Leach | Whatnot | Talk | Transforming a data warehouse with dbt | — |
| Allison Baker | Databricks | Talk | Databricks: The Data Intelligence Platform | — |
| Alyssa Williams | Lovelytics | Talk | Take Your Tableau Maps Further | — |
| Andrew Pruski | — | Talk | A deep dive into Kubernetes | — |
| Andy Yun | — | Talk | Exploring Whether Storage is the Root Cause of Your Performance Woes | — |
| Barkha Herman | — | Talk | Indexing 101: How to find your data in monoliths, documents, lakes and more. | — |
| Becky Gandillon | — | Talk | Hacking Your Vacation: Using Data for Fun | — |
| Becky Gandillon | — | Workshop | Your Data Super-power: Data Storytelling | — |
| Ben Miller | DBAduck | Talk | Adding PowerShell to your DBA toolbox | — |
| Bill Van Hout | Sigma Computing | Talk | Practical Applications for Planning and Modeling with Snowflake | — |
| Chris Hyde | Hydrate Technologies LLC | Talk | Navigating the Data Lifecycle Through Management, Analytics, Engineering, and Data Science | — |
| Chris Hyde | Hydrate Technologies LLC | Talk | Data: The Fabric Of Our Lives | — |
| Colton Peltier | Databricks | Talk | Databricks: The Data Intelligence Platform | — |
| Conway Lee | DDN | Panelist | Panel - Ethics for AI? Sponsored by DDN The AI Storage Company | — |
| Dan Evans | — | Workshop | Fabric in a Day | — |
| Dan Evans | — | Talk | Microsoft Fabric - Data Analytics in the Era of AI | — |
| Deborah Melkin | — | Talk | Navigating the Data Lifecycle Through Management, Analytics, Engineering, and Data Science | — |
| Douglas Starnes | — | Workshop | Data Science & Machine Learning for Python Folks Without (or With!) a Ph.D. Workshop | — |
| Douglas Starnes | — | Talk | AI for Everyone with Azure AI Services | — |
| Elena Marquetti-Ali | Marquetti Consulting | Talk | Alone Together: Team-Building for Remote Teams | — |
| Erik Darling | — | Talk | The SQL Server Performance Tasting Menu | — |
| Erik Darling | — | Workshop | The Foundations Of SQL Server Performance Tuning | — |
| Franklin Graves | — | Panelist | Panel - Ethics for AI? Sponsored by DDN The AI Storage Company | — |
| Gang Tao | Timeplus | Talk | Unveiling the Power of Real-Time Streaming Data Visualization | — |
| Gaston Cruz | Slalom | Talk | Microsoft Fabric + Power Platform + Azure OpenAI = Magic Mix | — |
| Gilma Adunas-Rivas | — | Talk | Unveiling Healthcare Fraud: The Power of Analytical Visualizations | — |
| Hubert Dulay | StarTree | Talk | The Streaming Plane | — |
| James Colvin | Brooklyn Data Co | Talk | DRD - The Data Razzle Dazzle | — |
| Jason King | Xsolis | Talk | Navigating the Data Lifecycle Through Management, Analytics, Engineering, and Data Science | — |
| Jason Romans | — | Talk | Power BI Unleashed: Harnessing Expert Insights for Transformative Data Visualization | — |
| Jeremy Lemmon | Snowflake | Talk | Great AI/ML Requires Great Data Engineering | — |
| Jeremy Lemmon | Snowflake | Workshop | Building a Data Foundation from the Ground Up With Snowflake | — |
| Jes Chapman | Microsoft | Talk | Which Azure Database Option Should I Choose? | — |
| Jim Dehner | — | Talk | Jumpstart your Tableau Journey | — |
| Jon Boulineau | Citizens Bank | Talk | How Kafka Works | — |
| Josh Jones | — | Talk | Advizex & Data | — |
| Joshua Higginbotham | — | Talk | Modernizing ETL: Leveraging Azure Databricks for Enhanced Data Integration | — |
| Kabrina Ashley | — | Workshop | Unleashing Your Influence: Mastering LinkedIn for Career and Brand Growth | — |
| Kabrina Ashley | — | Talk | The Art of Data Storytelling: Bridging the Gap Between Numbers and Impact | — |
| Kevin Feasel | Catallaxy Services, LLC | Talk | Keeping it Classy: Designing a Great Classifier | — |
| Kevin Feasel | Catallaxy Services, LLC | Talk | Practical MLOps with GitHub and Azure ML | — |
| Kevin Kline | — | Talk | Four Habits of Highly Successful Database and Admin Teams | — |
| Kristyna Ferris | 3Cloud | Talk | Power BI - How to Fix an Inherited Report | — |
| Kunal Marwah | Databricks | Talk | Databricks: The Data Intelligence Platform | — |
| Luke McConnell | MSH | Talk | Navigating the Data Lifecycle Through Management, Analytics, Engineering, and Data Science | — |
| Marsha Pierce | Pure Storage | Talk | Storage Considerations for VLDB and High Performance Workloads | — |
| Matt Gordon | Centric Consulting | Talk | Ground to Cloud: Your Migration Success Checklist | — |
| Matteo Vaiente | — | Talk | Building a Do-It-Yourself, Open-Source Data Platform for Scrappy Data Professionals | — |
| Matthew Hall | Fencing Supply Group | Talk | Power BI Unleashed: Harnessing Expert Insights for Transformative Data Visualization | — |
| Matthew Kosovec | DataForge | Talk | The Problem with Pipelines: Building Extensible Data Code | — |
| Michael Hewitt | — | Talk | Power BI Unleashed: Harnessing Expert Insights for Transformative Data Visualization | — |
| Nathan Settembrini | Allegro | Talk | Viz Design Flow: Build the RIGHT dashboard the first time that your users will LOVE | — |
| Philip Goldman | — | Talk | Mastering Data Governance & Security in Modern Cloud Data Platforms using Databricks and Snowflake | — |
| Pournima Kulkarni | CGI | Talk | Data Driven Automation Test Framework | — |
| Rob Sewell | — | Talk | Introducing dbachecks v3 | — |
| Sankalp Gilda | — | Talk | Techniques in Time Series Analysis for Machine Learning Enthusiasts | — |
| Shravan Vurputoor | Amazon Web Services | Talk | Enhance your document workflows with generative AI | — |
| Stephen Ronan | Databricks | Talk | Databricks: The Data Intelligence Platform | — |
| Steven Johnson | Shipyard | Talk | Inviting Data Orchestration to the Band | — |
| Stuart Cooper | — | Talk | Punched: How to Respond When Life Hits Your Technology Career in the Face | — |
| Suresh Patnam | Amazon Web Services | Talk | Enhance your document workflows with generative AI | — |
| Taylor Riggan | — | Talk | Explainability for Similarity Search Using Graphs, LLMs, and Vector Embeddings | — |
| Theo Lebrun | Ippon | Talk | Build next generation Big Data applications with Delta Lake | — |
| Tim Castillo | — | Talk | Rising Tides with Radical Transparency: Why and How to Open Source Your Data Platform | — |
| Tim Chapman | Microsoft | Talk | Azure PostgreSQL for the SQL Server DBA | — |
| Will Wood | Brooklyn Data Co | Talk | DRD - The Data Razzle Dazzle | — |