Event Location:
PCATT at Honolulu Community College
874 Dillingham Boulevard
Honolulu, Hawaii
Abstract:
Advancing Data Storage: How Flash-Optimized Storage Architectures Accelerate Performance and Simplify Storage Management This presentation will explore the evolution of storage architectures over the past 25 years, reviewing the technology inflection points and core business drivers that have propelled the transitions from direct attached to monolithic to modular storage solutions. We are at the beginning of the next major technology inflection driving enterprise storage. Solid state drives (SSDs) promise to solve the performance challenges inherent in spinning disks, rendering traditional storage architectures obsolete. But SSDs by themselves are not the solution. The next decade will be dominated by storage architectures desig
Speaker(s): David Cressman,
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With SQL Server 2012, Microsoft finally delivers on a critical business need: power user driven reporting solutions. In this session, be prepared to be amazed by the power and ease of Power View, Microsoft's latest reporting technology that lets you build rich, dynamic reporting applications right from the browser. We'll then learn how the next generation of SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) integrates as a pure SharePoint service application, simplifying deployment and the architecture of your reporting platform.
Speaker(s): Wen He,
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SQL Server 2012 will introduce a new set of High Availability and Disaster Recovery technologies under the Marketing Name of AlwaysOn. In this session, I will walk you through the technical aspects of the new enhancements, talk about the architectural changes from prior versions, and demonstrate the areas of the product for creating, and maintaining AlwaysOn Availability Groups, and AlwaysOn Failover clustering. We'll also demo and discuss practical business use cases for many of the new features.
Speaker(s): Matt Hollingsworth,
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This session will provide an overview of the Master Data Management and also introduce the business value of MDM.In addition, we will look at Microsoft Master Data Services in SQL Server 2012
Speaker(s): Rushabh Mehta,
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Data Quality Services (DQS) has been introduced as part of the Microsoft SQL Server 2012 stack. In this session, we will take a first look at DQS and how it can transform the way we enable and set data quality standards to ensure clean data.
Speaker(s): Rushabh Mehta,
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SQL Server 2012 introduces a number of exciting new features that will change the way we design, deploy and manage SSIS packages. We will explore the new features, understand how to take advantage of them and formulate some best practices for efficient management of these packages
Speaker(s): Rushabh Mehta,
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Power View is the new ad-hoc data visualization tool coming in SQL Server 2012. Power View runs on a Business Intelligence Semantic Model created in either PowerPivot for Excel, or in Visual Studio 2010 for publishing to SQL Server Analysis Services. In this session we will go through the complete process for creating several (BISM) models from scratch, and working up in complexity using the Data Analysis Expresssion Language (DAX) to provide a functional and usable experience for your end-users that will use Power View.
Speaker(s): Matt Hollingsworth,
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SQL Server 2012 is a great platform to build BI solutions, but if you are looking to quickly build out a self-service BI solution that tells the story of your data, you can now use the tool you know and love – Excel and SharePoint - to rapidly mash-up, explore, analyze and visualize any data ranging from a few rows to hundreds of millions of rows. Come join us to quickly come up to speed on all the capabilities of building the next-generation of self-service BI solutions using Excel 2013, SharePoint 2013, and SQL Server 2012 SP1.
Speaker(s): Wen He,
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This session will cover the enhancements in SQL Server 2012's Enterprise Information Management Platform (EIM), That includes SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), the new Data Quality Services Engine (DQS), and Master Data Services new capabilities (MDS). We'll also touch on the publically available information on Project Barcelona - the new Data Lineage and Impact Analysis services under development as well.
Speaker(s): Matt Hollingsworth,
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rushabhbmehta
Contact: http://blogs.solidq.com/RushabhMehta
Rushabh Mehta is a Business Intelligence Mentor with SolidQ and the Managing Director for Solid Quality India Pvt. Ltd. He served as PASS President for 2010/2011 term. Rushabh has worked with MS Data Platform since 1998 and has designed and developed BI systems since 2001. He has been the lead architect for many large-scale and complex BI solutions for clients such as Publix, Raymond James, Jackson Hewitt, US Dept. of Defense, and Microsoft. He is an MVP with Microsoft, Damp;B amp; Melissa Data
Matt Hollingsworth has spent over twenty years in various roles in the database industry and is currently a Microsoft data platform architect covering the Microsoft South West district including Hawaii. Prior to his current role Matt spent over ten years in the Microsoft SQL Server development team in Redmond as a Program Manager for Always On, Replication, Log Shipping, Mirroring and the annual Oracle competitive review. Matt got married a week ago, so go easy on him.
Contact: http://sharepointhawaii.com/wenhe
Wen is a Senior Solution Architect for eWorld. He has 20 years of eclectic IT experience and his focus for the last 14 is architecting and developing Microsoft-based web and database solutions. He has implemented over 40 SharePoint and BI projects. Wen writes for SharePoint Magazine and has contributed to a 5-day SharePoint Development courseware on MOSS and SharePoint 2010 respectively. He has a BS in Computer Science and master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) along with a number of Microsoft certifications. He is the founder of the Hawaii SharePoint User Group and has spoken at the SharePoint User Group Hawaii .NET Users Group.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rushabhbmehta
Contact: http://blogs.solidq.com/RushabhMehta
Rushabh Mehta is a Business Intelligence Mentor with SolidQ and the Managing Director for Solid Quality India Pvt. Ltd. He served as PASS President for 2010/2011 term. Rushabh has worked with MS Data Platform since 1998 and has designed and developed BI systems since 2001. He has been the lead architect for many large-scale and complex BI solutions for clients such as Publix, Raymond James, Jackson Hewitt, US Dept. of Defense, and Microsoft. He is an MVP with Microsoft, Damp;B amp; Melissa Data
Graduated with a Bachelor in Science degree from Santa Clara University. Received an MBA in Marketing and Finance from UC Davis. Career started in 1992 w/ Sterling Software’s Storage Management Division. 1996 joined Tandem Computers supporting 4 Global Value Added Resellers: Cable Data; SII; Motorola’s E911 Computer Aided Dispatch Division; and The Library Corp. Supported Tandem’s Channel Partners through the HP acquisition. 2004 moved to the Big Island of HI until 2009 to join Dell to support
Matt Hollingsworth has spent over twenty years in various roles in the database industry and is currently a Microsoft data platform architect covering the Microsoft South West district including Hawaii. Prior to his current role Matt spent over ten years in the Microsoft SQL Server development team in Redmond as a Program Manager for Always On, Replication, Log Shipping, Mirroring and the annual Oracle competitive review. Matt got married a week ago, so go easy on him.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rushabhbmehta
Contact: http://blogs.solidq.com/RushabhMehta
Rushabh Mehta is a Business Intelligence Mentor with SolidQ and the Managing Director for Solid Quality India Pvt. Ltd. He served as PASS President for 2010/2011 term. Rushabh has worked with MS Data Platform since 1998 and has designed and developed BI systems since 2001. He has been the lead architect for many large-scale and complex BI solutions for clients such as Publix, Raymond James, Jackson Hewitt, US Dept. of Defense, and Microsoft. He is an MVP with Microsoft, Damp;B amp; Melissa Data
Contact: http://sharepointhawaii.com/wenhe
Wen is a Senior Solution Architect for eWorld. He has 20 years of eclectic IT experience and his focus for the last 14 is architecting and developing Microsoft-based web and database solutions. He has implemented over 40 SharePoint and BI projects. Wen writes for SharePoint Magazine and has contributed to a 5-day SharePoint Development courseware on MOSS and SharePoint 2010 respectively. He has a BS in Computer Science and master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) along with a number of Microsoft certifications. He is the founder of the Hawaii SharePoint User Group and has spoken at the SharePoint User Group Hawaii .NET Users Group.
Matt Hollingsworth has spent over twenty years in various roles in the database industry and is currently a Microsoft data platform architect covering the Microsoft South West district including Hawaii. Prior to his current role Matt spent over ten years in the Microsoft SQL Server development team in Redmond as a Program Manager for Always On, Replication, Log Shipping, Mirroring and the annual Oracle competitive review. Matt got married a week ago, so go easy on him.
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