Conferences / SQLSaturday
SQLSaturday Boston #1119
Sep 27, 2025 · Microsoft Technology Center, Burlington, MA, United States
- Conference
- SQLSaturday Database
- Dates
- Sep 27, 2025
- Venue
- Microsoft Technology Center
- Place
- Burlington, MA, United States
- Format
- In person
- Status
- Past
- Attendance
- —Capacity listed as 300; no actual count found.
- Website
- sqlsaturday.com
- Recorded
- 8 sponsors · 40 speaker appearances
- Notes
- Official name: SQL Saturday Boston 2025. Sessions and speakers from the event's Sessionize schedule (40 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
| Ticket | Price | Valid until | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General admission | $0 | — | Event page describes the event as free. | sqlsaturday.com |
Sponsors 8
Platinum 1
- SIOS Technology · Platinum Sponsor
Gold 4
- JAMS · Gold Sponsor
- SolarWinds · Gold Sponsor
- Straight Path Solutions · Gold Sponsor
- Tessell · Gold Sponsor
Silver 2
- Centric Consulting · Silver Sponsor
- COZYROC · Silver Sponsor
Bronze 1
- Redgate · Bronze Sponsor
Speakers and talks 40
| Speaker | Company | Role | Talk | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Mee | — | — | SQL Server Management Studio - Beyond the basics | — |
| Alex Bolenok | CentralReach | — | The Elephant in the Room. The culture shock of moving from SQL Server to Postgres. DBA Edition | — |
| Allan Hirt | Microsoft | — | A Modern Approach to Patching, Upgrades, and Technical Debt | — |
| Alvaro Costa-Neto | — | — | SQL Server Hosting on AWS: Options and Considerations | — |
| Andy Yun | — | — | A Practical Introduction to Vector Search in SQL Server 2025 | — |
| Brent Ozar | — | — | The Ascending Key Problem | — |
| Brian Tobia | Tessell | — | Breaking Free From Cloud Managed SQL Server- Take Back Control and Lower Costs | — |
| Christian Cote | IA-Tech Consulting | — | Automating Microsoft Fabric Deployments with Azure DevOps | — |
| David Bermingham | SIOS Technology | — | Cloud HA/DR Without Breaking the Bank (SIOS) | — |
| David Bermingham | SIOS Technology | — | SQL Server HA and DR in Azure IaaS | — |
| Deborah Melkin | — | — | Conquering the Monster Proc - How to Combat Legacy Code | — |
| Deborah Melkin | — | — | Women in Tech (WIT) Panel | — |
| Edward Pollack | — | — | Quality AI Requires Quality Data | — |
| Edward Pollack | — | — | Improving Analytics Performance With Columnstore Indexes | — |
| George Walters | — | — | Modernize your old database-heavy application to cloud architecture! | — |
| George Walters | — | — | SQL Server 2025: an enterprise AI-ready database platform (Microsoft|AMD) | — |
| Gregory Kinne | Walmart | — | High Quality T-SQL Deployments (CI/CD) | — |
| Haripriya Naidu | — | — | Maximize SQL Server Performance with Read Committed Snapshot Isolation | — |
| Jared Rhodes | EPAM | — | Fabric & AIO: Unified Device Data | — |
| Jean Joseph | Microsoft | — | Introduction to Microsoft Copilot Studio: Empowering AI Agents 🤖 | — |
| Jeff Taylor | — | — | How To Tune A Multi-Terabyte Database For Optimum Performance | — |
| John Kerski | Client First Technologies | — | Leveraging Large Language Models with Power BI | — |
| John Miner | Insight | — | Data Engineering with Microsoft Fabric | — |
| Joshua Higginbotham | — | — | Unlocking the Power of Data Agents and Copilot in Microsoft Fabric | — |
| Kevin Casey | — | — | Breaking Free from On-Premises: Real-World SQL Orchestration Migration Challenges and JAMS Solutions | — |
| Kevin Feasel | Catallaxy Services, LLC | — | Getting Started with DuckDB | — |
| Kevin Kline | — | — | SQL Server Internals & Architecture - 2025 | — |
| Kevin Kline | — | — | Four Habits of Highly Successful Database and Admin Teams (SolarWinds) | — |
| Lee Markum | — | — | Leveraging Query Store for Improved Performance | — |
| Matt Gordon | Apps Associates | — | Azure-ish SQL and Azure AI 101 | — |
| Paresh Motiwala | — | — | Unlocking Data Insights with Kusto Query Language (KQL) | — |
| Rick Lowe | Data FLowe Solutions LLC | — | Query Hints ... What’s the Worst That Can Happen | — |
| Steve Jones | — | — | Running a Local GenAI Model on your Laptop | — |
| Steve Jones | — | — | Using Data API Builder to Speed Up Application Development | — |
| Sunil Kadimdiwan | — | — | Leveraging Microsoft Power Platform: Techniques for Integrated Low-Code Development | — |
| Surbhi Pokharna | Charles River Development | — | Cloud Cost Optimization in Azure: Smart Strategies with Snowflake, SQL Server, Azure SQL Hyperscale | — |
| Talles Valiatti | Azure Brasil | — | Azure AI Search Service + Azure AI Agent Service: Building AI Agents with Intelligent Search | — |
| Tony DiPesa | Wellesley College | — | Data API Builder - What Is It and What Can It Do for Me? | — |
| Tracey Kroll | PTC | — | ChatGPT said what?!? | — |
| Yashasvi Singh | — | — | Scaling AI Responsibly: Why Data Governance is the First Step to Sustainable AI Adoption | — |
Sources
- https://sqlsaturday.com/2025-09-27-sqlsaturday1119/
- https://github.com/sqlsaturday/sqlsatwebsite/blob/main/_data/events/SQLSat1119.yml
- https://sessionize.com/api/v2/c1o9ni9s/view/Sessions
- https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sql-saturday-boston-2025-tickets-1331064302159?aff=ebemoffollowpublishemail&ref=eemail&utm_campaign=following_published_event&utm_content=follow_notification&utm_medium=email&utm_source=eventbrite