Choose the Right SQL Engine Size in Synapse | Data Exposed: MVP Edition
Published Apr 26 2022 09:24 AM 1,476 Views
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You’ve probably been told that Azure Synapse is just for very large data projects. Which is true. It is designed for limitless storage and super powerful compute. But there are ways to start with smaller datasets and grow from there by integrating new data engines to the workspace. In this episode of Data Exposed: MVP Edition with Armando Lacerda and Anna Hoffman, you will learn how to tailor Synapse to your data volume profile and position your cloud data pipeline for growth and expansion when needed.

 

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About Armando Lacerda:
Armando Lacerda is a 30+ years computer geek. He’s been working with SQL Server since version 6.5, Azure SQL DB since 2010 and Azure SQL DW / Synapse Dedicated SQL pool since 2017. As an independent contractor he has helped multiple companies to adopt cloud technologies and implement data pipelines at scale. Armando also contributes with multiple local user groups around the Bay Area in San Francisco/CA and around the world. He has presented in multiple conferences on data platform topics as well as Microsoft certification prep. You can also find him riding his motorcycle up and down highway 1.

 

About MVPs:
Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals, or MVPs, are technology experts who passionately share their knowledge with the community. They are always on the "bleeding edge" and have an unstoppable urge to get their hands on new, exciting technologies. They have very deep knowledge of Microsoft products and services, while also being able to bring together diverse platforms, products and solutions, to solve real-world problems. MVPs make up a global community of over 4,000 technical experts and community leaders across 90 countries/regions and are driven by their passion, community spirit, and quest for knowledge. Above all and in addition to their amazing technical abilities, MVPs are always willing to help others - that's what sets them apart. Learn more: https://aka.ms/mvpprogram

 

Resources:
Linked services in Azure Data Factory and Azure Synapse Analytics
Create an Azure AD user from an Azure AD login in SQL Managed Instance
Configure and manage Azure AD authentication with Azure SQL

 

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