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SQLSaturday Atlanta AI & BI #1102

Mar 8, 2025 · Innovation Academy, Alpharetta, GA, United States

Conference
SQLSaturday Database
Dates
Mar 8, 2025
Venue
Innovation Academy
Place
Alpharetta, GA, United States
Format
In person
Status
Past
Attendance
—
Website
sqlsaturday.com
Recorded
7 sponsors · 63 speaker appearances
Notes
Official name: SQL Saturday Atlanta 2025 - AI & BI. Sessions and speakers from the event's Sessionize schedule (51 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). Official name 'SQL Saturday Atlanta 2025 - AI & BI'; from 2025 Atlanta ran a single AI & BI-themed event.

Ticket prices

TicketPriceValid untilNotesSource
General admission$0—Event page describes the event as free.sqlsaturday.com
Lunch (optional)$18—Listed lunch cost: $18sqlsaturday.com

Sponsorship packages

PackagePriceValid untilNotesSource
Blog$50—Logo/link on website.sqlsaturday.com
Bronze$500—Logo on emails and website, raffle item.sqlsaturday.com
Silver$750—Sponsor table, attendee list, logo on emails.sqlsaturday.com
Gold$1,000—Lunch session, sponsor table, attendee list.sqlsaturday.com
Platinum$1,500—Speaker dinner naming, 1st choice of table, lunch session, table, attendee list (name+email).sqlsaturday.com

Sponsors 7

Speakers and talks 63

SpeakerCompanyRoleTalkLinks
Akshata RevankarMicrosoft—Power BI monitoring with Log Analytics Workspace—
Andy Yun——Lightning Talks—
Angela Henry——Make Your Power BI Reports Pop—
Anupama Natarajan——Leveraging Copilot for Live Data Analytics in Microsoft Fabric—
Armando Lacerda——SQL Server 2025: an enterprise AI-ready database platform—
Armando Lacerda——How SQL Server and AI work together?—
Belinda AlleniLink Digital—Exploring Writeback in Power BI and Fabric—
Bradley SchachtMicrosoft—Everything You Want to Know About SQL Databases in Fabric—
Bradley SchachtMicrosoft—Best Practices for Building a Data Warehouse—
Chandan DuttaImproving—Databricks Unity Catalog - Data Governance and lot more—
Charles FaulknerJN Training—AI in Action: Unlocking Excel’s Potential with Copilot—
Charles Lakes IIThe II Lakes Group—Dataverse: Everything, Everywhere, Here and There—
Christopher SmallJN Training—Power Hour- Introduction to Power BI—
Damodaran (Damu) VenkatesanSQL Data BI—Raffles & Closing @ Auditorium—
Daniel TaylorMicrosoft—SQL Server 2025: an enterprise AI-ready database platform—
Daniel TaylorMicrosoft—Best Practices for Building a Data Warehouse—
Dave Carroll——Writing Cross-Platform PowerShell—
David Seis——Intro to PowerShell Automation for the SQL Server DBA—
Deborah Melkin——Lightning Talks—
Dominick Raimato——Harnessing Hidden Potential in Power Query—
Doug LealCGI—Cutting Through the Buzz: LLM, RAG, and GPT - Making Sense of Generative AI—
Elayne JonesCoca-Cola Bottlers Sales and Services—Practical Power BI Version Control—
Eugene Meidinger——Power BI Performance Tuning—
Fernando Calero——Show your KPIs in an enticing way—
Greg Kramer——Exploring Writeback in Power BI and Fabric—
Jackie Kiadii——Stop Dreading DAX—
James PettyTextRequest—PowerShell Output Formatting That Doesn't Suck—
Jared RhodesEPAM—Lightning Talks—
Jared RhodesEPAM—Data Governance with Microsoft Purview and Fabric—
Jason Romans——Lightning Talks—
Jason Romans——Fabric Semantic Link Labs: A Link to the Future—
Jean JosephMicrosoft—Microsoft Fabric: Complete Data Security for Data Warehousing—
Jeff LevyProtiviti—Fabric Warehouse vs. Fabric Lakehouse: Choosing the Right Architecture for Your Environment—
Jeff Taylor——Azure Data Factory (ADF) - Your New SSIS—
Jeremy Nathan——Mastering Data Governance with Microsoft Purview—
John KerskiClient First Technologies—Automated Testing with DAX Query View and Git Integration—
Joshua Higginbotham——Unlocking Real-Time Intelligence with Microsoft Fabric: From Purpose to Practical Use—
Ken AdamsKey2 Consulting—Creating a Medallion Architecture using Fabric Lakehouses—
Kevin ArnoldArnold Analytics—Building a Data Warehouse on the shores of OneLake in Microsoft Fabric—
Kevin FeaselCatallaxy Services, LLC—Integrate OpenAI into Your Code with Semantic Kernel—
Kevin PereiraGuideStone—Streamlining DataOps in Fabric: Implementing Azure DevOps CI/CD Pipelines for Fabric SQL DB—
Kristyna FerrisP3 Adaptive—Mastering Data Quality Validation in Fabric for Power BI Reports—
Lisa HorneNewell Brands—Data Management Knowledge for Business Professionals—
Louis Davidson——BI versus Relational Design—
Mark Walter——DAX 201: CALCULATE, Unfolding the Swiss Army Knife of DAX Functions—
Mason PrewettKey2 Consulting—Creating a Medallion Architecture using Fabric Lakehouses—
Michael Hewitt——DAX 201: CALCULATE, Unfolding the Swiss Army Knife of DAX Functions—
Michael McKinley——AI in Action: Supercharging Power BI Development and Troubleshooting—
Mike Burek——Powershell DBATools for SQL Developers—
Mike Diehl——Microsoft Fabric Pipelines - Metadata-driven ETL patterns—
Peter Shore——PowerBI for the Database Administrator—
Phil Bossman——PowerShell Essentials: Automating Data Tasks with ImportExcel—
Preston MesarveyImproving—Modern Data Quality Practices For Your Analytics Environment—
Preston MesarveyImproving—Raffles & Closing @ Auditorium—
Priya SarathyWheel Data Strategies—Rethinking Data Strategy to Realize AI-Driven Outcomes—
Roshini DamodaranClient First Technologies—Automated Testing with DAX Query View and Git Integration—
Ryan Wade——Microsoft Fabric Notebooks: A must for the Pro Power BI Developers!—
Santhana Lakshmi PonnurasanTruviz—Lightning Talks—
Stephanie Bruno——Navigating the DAX Dimension: Your Guide to DAX Query View—
Sukhwant KaurMicrosoft—Everything You Want to Know About SQL Databases in Fabric—
Tim Costello——Telling stories with data (it's more than charts and graphs)—
Tosin Clement——Gathering Around the Data Campfire: Exploring BI in the AI Era—
Trey JohnsonKnow Know Labs—You have the reports, but no Action - Microsoft Fabric's Activator for the win!—

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