Dear Speaker, Your Time is Up

Peeves make lousy pets, but I own a few nonetheless. One of my pet peeves is speakers who run long when presenting at conferences. I’m not sure what the speakers are thinking. I can share a few things I’ve heard them say: “I must share this thing I didn’t get to yet, it’s n slides …
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Free Webinar: Using the Azure Data Factory If Condition and Web Activities

The summer o’ ADF continues with another free webinar from Enterprise Data & Analytics Friday, 14 Jun 2019 at 12:00 PM EDT: Using the Azure Data Factory If Condition and Web Activities! Abstract Join Microsoft Data Platform MVP and author Andy Leonard for 30 minutes packed with demos. In this session, Andy walks through using …
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Free Webinar: Using the Azure Data Factory Lookup and ForEach Activities

Join me Wednesday 05 Jun 2019 for the next free webinar from Enterprise Data & Analytics titled Using the Azure Data Factory Lookup and ForEach Activities! Abstract In this demo-tastic presentation, Microsoft Data Platform MVP and author Andy Leonard walks through loading a dataset using the Lookup Activity, followed by iterating dataset values using a …
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Free Webinar: Is Power BI Right for You?

Join us for “Is Power BI Right for You?” 15 May at 12:00 PM EDT! Join Pluralsight course author Eugene Meidinger (@SQLGene | sqlgene.com) as he demonstrates problems Power BI is designed to solve. This free webinar includes comparisons between Power BI and popular reporting platforms (SSRS, Tableau) and a high-level introduction to Power BI …
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The Recording for Enterprise SSIS Execution is Available

Kent Bradshaw and I had a blast delivering more free training from Enterprise Data & Analytics today – this time it was all about Enterprise SSIS Execution. If you were unable to attend, please enjoy the recording here: There’s a coupon code near the end of the recording that will save you money on Enterprise …
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The Recording for Loading Medical Data with SSIS is Available

Kent Bradshaw and I had a blast delivering Loading Medical Data with SSIS earlier today! If you missed the webinar and, perhaps more importanly, coupon codes to save on upcoming Enterprise Data & Analytics Training. Enjoy the video! We demonstrated a handful of (free!) DILM Suite (Data Integration Lifecycle Management) utilities: Catalog Reports SSIS Catalog …
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Free Webinar – Enterprise SSIS Execution

Join Kent Bradshaw and me as we present (another) free Enterprise Data & Analytics webinar Tuesday, 23 Apr 2019 at 12:00 PM EDT: Enterprise SSIS Execution. Abstract SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) is a powerful enterprise data integration tool that ships free with Microsoft SQL Server. Join Andy Leonard – Microsoft Data platform MVP, author, …
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Training Feedback

Here’s what students are saying about the recent Enterprise Data & Analytics free webinars and paid training: Thank you for presenting the Expert SSIS training sessions Monday and Tuesday this week. I, for one, learned something during each session. Overall, this was one of the top two or three most useful training courses I’ve attended …
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UPDATE: Moving Data with Azure Data Factory – a Free Webinar

Join me Monday, 25 Mar 2019 at 12:00 PM EDT for another free webinar from Enterprise Data & Analytics titled Moving Data with Azure Data Factory! Join this webinar and learn: How to provision a Data Factory ADF constituents Building your first ADF pipeline Register today!