Kendal Van Dyke
Employers on the program
- 2022–2026Microsoft9 talks
Events6
Conferences4
Talks10
Years active2022–2026
Talk freshness926 different talks in 6 · 2 circuits, 24 monthsMiles between events4,7426 in-person events · 2 countriesThe 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.
Appearances by year
- Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!) / Live! 360
- Microsoft Fabric Community Conference (FabCon)
- SQLBits
- SQLSaturday
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | FABCON & SQLCON 2026 (Microsoft Fabric Community Conference + SQLCON), Atlanta | Microsoft Fabric Community Conference (FabCon) | speaker | SQL Server 2025 is the AI-ready Enterprise Database as Microsoft You may have heard the news that SQL Server 2025 has become Generally Available. But do you know why there has been so much buzz about this new version? | |
| Nov 16, 2025 | Live! 360 Tech Con Orlando 2025 (incl. Visual Studio Live!) | Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!) / Live! 360 | panelist | Data Platform Live! Panel Discussion: Data Quality in the Age of AI: Challenges and Opportunities as Microsoft | |
| Nov 16, 2025 | Live! 360 Tech Con Orlando 2025 (incl. Visual Studio Live!) | Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!) / Live! 360 | speaker | Fast Focus: Choosing the Right Azure PaaS Offering for Your SQL Server Workload as Microsoft | |
| Nov 16, 2025 | Live! 360 Tech Con Orlando 2025 (incl. Visual Studio Live!) | Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!) / Live! 360 | speaker | SQL Server 2025: The Enterprise AI-Ready Database as Microsoft | |
| Nov 16, 2025 | Live! 360 Tech Con Orlando 2025 (incl. Visual Studio Live!) | Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!) / Live! 360 | speaker | Work Smarter, Not Harder: A Guide to Using Copilot in SSMS as Microsoft | |
| Nov 17, 2024 | Live! 360 Tech Con Orlando 2024 (incl. Visual Studio Live!) | Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!) / Live! 360 | speaker | Welcome to the Age of SQL Copilots as Microsoft | |
| Nov 12, 2023 | Live! 360 Orlando 2023 (incl. Visual Studio Live!) | Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!) / Live! 360 | speaker | Making the SQL Query Processor Work For You as Microsoft | |
| Nov 12, 2023 | Live! 360 Orlando 2023 (incl. Visual Studio Live!) | Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!) / Live! 360 | speaker | SQL Server 2022 and the Wheel of Power as Microsoft | |
| Oct 7, 2023 | SQLSaturday Orlando #1047 | SQLSaturday | — | 10 Lessons Learned from Over 20 Years in ITKendal Van Dyke has been working in technology for over 20 years, having spent time as a developer, network administrator, database administrator, consultant,…Show lessKendal Van Dyke has been working in technology for over 20 years, having spent time as a developer, network administrator, database administrator, consultant, and currently as a Program Manager on the SQL Server team at Microsoft. | |
| Mar 8, 2022 | SQLBits 2022 (Arcade) | SQLBits | speaker | Developer Enhancements in SQL Server 2022 as Microsoft SQL Server 2022's latest developer enhancements from the Product Group. | Video |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Woody | 5 | 1 | 2025 |
| Bradley Ball | 5 | — | 2026 |
| Meagan Longoria | 4 | 1 | 2026 |
| Ginger Grant | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Thomas LaRock | 3 | 1 | 2025 |
| Allan Hirt | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Bradley Schacht | 3 | — | 2026 |
| James Serra | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Matt Gordon | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Daniel Taylor | 3 | — | 2025 |
| Jean Joseph | 3 | — | 2025 |
| Leonard Lobel | 3 | — | 2025 |
| Sami Laiho | 3 | — | 2025 |
| Angela Henry | 3 | — | 2024 |
| Josh Luedeman | 3 | — | 2024 |
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.