Conferences / SQLSaturday
SQLSaturday Baton Rouge #1076
Jul 27, 2024 · LSU Business Education Complex, Baton Rouge, LA, United States
- Conference
- SQLSaturday Database
- Dates
- Jul 27, 2024
- Venue
- LSU Business Education Complex
- Place
- Baton Rouge, LA, United States
- Format
- In person
- Status
- Past
- Attendance
- —Capacity listed as 700; no actual count found.
- Website
- sqlsaturday.com
- Recorded
- 23 sponsors · 59 speaker appearances
- Notes
- Official name: SQL Saturday Baton Rouge 2024. Sessions and speakers from the event's Sessionize schedule (58 sessions, including any pre-con/workshop sessions listed there); affiliation taken from each speaker's Sessionize tagline where it names an organization, else null. Sponsors and tiers from the event page (logos only; names inferred from logo link/file).
Ticket prices
No ticket prices recorded
Sponsorship packages
| Package | Price | Valid until | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | $50 | — | Logo on website. | sqlsaturday.com |
| Bronze | $200 | — | Logo on website, bag material. | sqlsaturday.com |
| Silver | $500 | — | 5'x5' booth, bag material, raffle. | sqlsaturday.com |
| Unattended Booth | $750 | — | 5'x5' booth, bag material, contact list, raffle. | sqlsaturday.com |
| Gold | $1,000 | — | 5'x8' booth, bag material, contact list, banquet invitations, raffle. | sqlsaturday.com |
| Platinum | $2,000 | — | 10'x10' booth, bag material, user-group contact list, banquet invitations, exclusive presence options, 2 email blasts, raffle. | sqlsaturday.com |
Sponsors 23
Gold 8
Bronze 2
Speakers and talks 59
| Speaker | Company | Role | Talk | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Manint | Microsoft | — | Frontdoor? CDN? Traffic Manager? Azure Load Balancing | — |
| Ashley Broussard | — | — | Open Data BR Hackathon Presentations | — |
| Austin Webre | Envoc | — | Deploying On Demand: Practical Steps Towards Continuous Deployment | — |
| Ava McClain | Tekchix | — | Stay in Control of your Career | — |
| Ben Miller | — | — | SQL Server Configuration Best Practices | — |
| Ben Miller | — | — | dbatools PowerShell Module Deep Dive | — |
| Benjamin Davidson | V. Graham | — | Open Data BR Hackathon Presentations | — |
| Bill Sanscrainte | Practice Computing Management, Inc | — | Index Performance Tuning Using Pain Reduction | — |
| Brandon Nelson | — | — | Harnessing the Power of Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) for Enhanced Productivity | — |
| Calvin Fabre | — | — | The Spectrum of Failure - Unreported failures yield no lessons | — |
| Chris Hyde | Hydrate Technologies LLC | — | Tips and Tricks for Microsoft Fabric Data Warehouse | — |
| David Day | Susco Solutions | — | Using WebView2 to Render UI for Desktop Applications | — |
| Deepak Raguraman | — | — | Schema Registry - Kafka | — |
| Doug Leal | CGI | — | How to get started with MLOps in Azure Databricks | — |
| Doug Leal | CGI | — | Is Data Mesh right for your Organization? | — |
| Dr. Srikanth Bangaru | Inncircles Technologies Inc | — | Building a Future-Ready Construction Digital Landscape: CTO Challenges and Strategic Solutions | — |
| Ed Pearson | — | — | Finding Your Spark: Azure Databricks vs Microsoft Fabric | — |
| Edwin M Sarmiento | — | — | Architecting Your Microsoft SQL Server Workloads on VMware Cloud Foundation | — |
| Eric Romero | City of Baton Rouge | — | Open Data BR Data, Analytics and Performance Section | — |
| Garrett Wheat | — | — | We Don't Work [here] for the Money | — |
| Garrett Wheat | — | — | Stay Awhile and Listen: Strategies for Retention | — |
| George Mauer | BlocPower | — | A Commentary on Code Comments | — |
| Ginger Grant | Desert Isle Group | — | Understanding and Using AI for the Data Professional | — |
| Grant Fritchey | Redgate | — | Answering Questions Using Extended Events | — |
| Ian Trimble | — | Reaching a new audience through a new audience. | — | |
| James Davis | LSU | — | Prompt Engineering: How to not get caught cheating with ChatGPT | — |
| James Petty | TextRequest | — | PowerShell 101: Unleash the Power of Automation | — |
| James Petty | TextRequest | — | Bridging the Gap: Installing and Configuring SSH for PowerShell Connectivity | — |
| Jason Romans | — | — | Power BI and External Tools: This is the way! | — |
| Jeff Foushee | Humana | — | The T-SQL JSON Operators | — |
| Jeff Foushee | Humana | — | The T-SQL LIKE Operator, beyond % | — |
| Jeremy Johnson | — | — | Open Data BR Hackathon Presentations | — |
| Jeremy Knight | — | — | Testing In-Depth | — |
| Jerod Brackin | — | — | Open Data BR Hackathon Presentations | — |
| Joey D'Antoni | Denny Cherry & Associates Consulting | — | How to Manage Your Azure Infrastructure Like an Expert: Top Best Practices | — |
| John Kerski | Client First Technologies | — | DataOps 101 – A Better Way to Develop and Deliver Data Analytics | — |
| Jonathan Stewart | Spyglass MTG | — | Now you see it, but did you really? Correcting visual fallacies... | — |
| Justin Priola | — | — | Open Data BR Data, Analytics and Performance Section | — |
| Kellyn Gorman | — | — | Migrating High IO SQL Server Workloads to Azure for the Win | — |
| Kenneth Neal | Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana | — | Open Data BR Hackathon Presentations | — |
| Kevin Feasel | Catallaxy Services, LLC | — | Saving Your Wallet from the Cloud | — |
| Kevin Feasel | Catallaxy Services, LLC | — | Build an Outlier Detector in a Day | — |
| Lyle Hutson | Envoc | — | Quality Assurance: What, When & How | — |
| Marcus Sylvas | — | — | Stay Awhile and Listen: Strategies for Retention | — |
| Martin Schoombee | 28twelve consulting | — | Building a framework for orchestration in Azure Data Factory | — |
| Matthew Gill | — | — | Taking Stock of Shopify Storefronts with PowerShell | — |
| Mike Robbins | Microsoft | — | Automate Azure resources at scale with Azure PowerShell | — |
| Muralidhar Chouhan | Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana | — | Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) Techniques: Elevating AI with Contextual Intelligence | — |
| Patrick LeBlanc | Microsoft | — | Analytics at the speed of Direct Lake | — |
| Rick Lowe | Data FLowe Solutions LLC | — | Why Should I Care About ... The Plan Cache | — |
| Rickey Keith | — | — | Doing IT in a B@D A$$ Way | — |
| Robert Canzonire | — | — | Demystifying the Transaction Log | — |
| Rony Chatterjee | Tursio | — | What if your databases can transform into GenAI Machines? | — |
| Sean Wheeler | — | — | Learn the basics of Git and GitHub workflow | — |
| Seth Valdetero | — | — | dotnet build: Customizing Your csproj for MSBuild | — |
| Stacy Vicknair | — | — | Photographing Sasquatch, measuring developer productivity and other impossible things | — |
| Steve Jones | — | — | Architecting Zero Downtime Database Deployments | — |
| Steven Judd | — | — | The Right Write Writes Right, Right? | — |
| Tommy Parrish | Envoc | — | Navigating the Low-code, No-code Landscape as a Software Engineer | — |