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Speakers

Des FitzGerald

Employers on the program

  1. 2024–2026Microsoft2 talks
Events3
Conferences2
Talks3
Years active2024–2026
Miles between events9593 in-person events · 2 countries

The year around now

Talks in the past 12 months and announced talks ahead, one row per conference, January to December. Hover a mark for the talk.

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Held in the past 12 months Next 12 months Today, Nov 9, 2026

Appearances by year

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  • SQLBits
  • SQL Konferenz

Talks

DateEventConferenceRoleTitleLinks
Apr 22, 2026SQLBits 2026SQLBitsspeakerAsk Me Anything: Migrating On-Prem SQL Server to Azure SQL – Real-World Experience
as Microsoft
Planning to migrate SQL Server to Azure SQL and not sure where to start? Join this Ask Me Anything session with Microsoft SQL experts for open, candid…Show less

Planning to migrate SQL Server to Azure SQL and not sure where to start? Join this Ask Me Anything session with Microsoft SQL experts for open, candid discussion and direct answers to your migration questions. This interactive panel creates space to discuss real-world migration projects,...

Video
Feb 24, 2025SQL Konferenz 2025SQL KonferenztalkOne Bite at a time: Accelerating your migration journey to Azure SQL.
The Azure Data SQL Engineering team (SQL CSE) has worked with multiple customers on many data modernizations and migrations to Azure SQL from a variety of…Show less

The Azure Data SQL Engineering team (SQL CSE) has worked with multiple customers on many data modernizations and migrations to Azure SQL from a variety of sources covering everything from mission critical SQL environments to mainframe db2 workloads. These engagements are complex and each customer workload follows unique migration paths.

Slides
Mar 19, 2024SQLBits 2024SQLBitsspeakerSQL Modernization Journey with Tools, Assets & Migration Best Practices
as Microsoft

This session gives an overview of your SQL modernization journey to Azure SQL using Azure SQL Migration Tools, Custom solutions and Migration Best practices

Video

Frequent co-speakers

SpeakerShared eventsShared talksLast together
Lewis Prince3—2026
Reitse Eskens3—2026
Rob Sewell3—2026
Neel Ball222026
Bob Ward212026
Alexander Arvidsson2—2026
Alpa Buddhabhatti2—2026
Andy Cutler2—2026
Anna-Maria Wykes2—2026
Barry Smart2—2026
Benni De Jagere2—2026
Chris Webb2—2026
Claire Edgson2—2026
Daniel Hutmacher2—2026
Gabi Münster2—2026

Speakers with the same name are merged into one entry, so this page may combine more than one person. Affiliations are shown as each conference listed them.