In this day long session, we’ll review all the various infrastructure components that make up the Microsoft Azure platform. When it comes to moving SQL Server systems into the Azure platform having a solid understanding of the Azure infrastructure will make migrations successful and making support solutions much easier. You will learn about building IaaS solutions to support SQL Server as well as managing Platform as a Service offerings like Azure SQL Database.

Designing your Azure infrastructure properly from the beginning is extremely important. An improperly designed and configured infrastructure will provide performance problems, manageability problems, and can be difficult to resolve without downtime.

As Azure scales around the world many more companies, no matter where they are located, will be begin moving services from on-premises data centers into the Azure Cloud, and a solid foundation is key to successful migrations

About Speaker

John Morehouse is currently a Consultant with Denny Cherry & Associates living in Louisville, Kentucky. John lead the Omaha SQL Server user group for 7 years and is now a leader of the Louisville SQL Server/Power BI user group. He is honored to be a Microsoft Data Platform MVP, 2016 Idera Ace, Friend of Red Gate since 2015, Sentry One PAC member & Community Ambassador. He has a passion around performance tuning, database life cycle management, database administration, disaster recovery, high availability, Azure and security. He is a blogger, avid tweeter, and a frequent speaker at SQL Saturday’s as well as other conferences. In his spare time, you can usually find John on Twitter (@sqlrus) as well as chasing his two young sons around the house.

FAQs

What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?

You are responsible for your travel to and from the event.

What can I bring into the event?

Feel free to bring a laptop. There should be free Wifi at the Venue

How can I contact the organiser with any questions?

Yes, you can contact John at john@dcac.com

What's the refund policy?

We will refund as needed.

Is it ok if the name on my ticket or registration doesn't match the person who attends?

Yes, this is totally fine. If you wish to purchase group tickets greater than 10, please let John know.