SQLSaturday #321 - Cairo 2014

Event Date: 06/17/2014 00:00:00

Event Location:

  • Microsoft Building
  • Cairo - Alexandria Desert Road
  • Giza, , Egypt

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Sessions

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Title: Performance dreams wait for you at SQL Server 2014

Abstract: Performance dreams wait for you at SQL Server 2014 , it is just like this because you will that unbelievable performance reads and substantial improvement that you will not give up at all those new SQL Server 2014 features , come in here to my session and you will know more about many new features and rich powers of SQL Server 2014 regarding performance particularly like Microsoft project “Hekaton” for In-memory built for OLTP , In-Memory columnstore index ,Resource Governor for IO consumption,lock management and also Single partition online index rebuild technologies ,you will get much hands-on experience for all definitions , architecture design , values and benefits ,caveats and recommendations related to each one of them and in addition I will add a practical flavor for this session by conducting multiple stress tests on most of these technologies to be more close to these performance dreams and explorer concretely these outstanding performance improvements of SQL Server 2014

Speaker(s):

  • Shehab El-Najjar

Track and Room: SQL 2014 - N/A


Title: T-SQL Performance Guidelines for better DB stress powers

Abstract: To reach your desired business functionalities, it can be easy using some common T-SQL practices like MTVF , scalar functions , Temp tables, Union…etc and they might perform pretty well on development server coz neither adequate stress of users or adequate volume of data is exists there but actually they seem totally strange once going to live and they become performing badly ending up with standstill cases sometimes , this is due to lack of stress powers of T-SQL codes which should be considered largely for critical mission DBs so I am going to talk to you about How to capture expensive queries using different techniques ..?and How to optimize them in the shortest time using scientific ways ..? (10 different T-SQL Practices will be analyzed within this session)

Speaker(s):

  • Shehab El-Najjar

Track and Room: SQL 2014 - N/A


Title: BI on the cloud: Office 365 Power BI

Abstract: The need for a self-service business intelligence platform that can help users to turn data into decision-ready insights increases everyday; as does the need to gradually move on premise investments to a more scalable and manageable cloud platform. . As part of its cloud offerings, Microsoft released Power BI for Office 365. Power BI is a collection of new features and services that, together, enable users to visualize data, share discoveries, and collaborate in intuitive new ways. In this session, I will be explaining Power BI in deep, its techniques, features and its pros cons. I’ll be showing a live demo for a Power BI deployment on Office 365.

Speaker(s):

  • Islam Elshafie

Track and Room: BI - N/A


Title: Automating SQL Server with Windows PowerShell

Abstract: In this session, the audiences will learn about Windows PowerShell and how it can be used for automating most of SQL Server tasks.

Speaker(s):

  • Sherif Talaat

Track and Room: SQL 2014 - N/A


Title: From 0 to 100 Big data Solution End-To-End

Abstract: Maybe you’ve heard about the term Big data, or maybe you’ve seen a presentation or a demo. in this session i want to make a full deep dive in big data and to present a Demo and a solution from Zero to 100 from a flat file till the reporting side. making a concept of how organization can utilize big data

Speaker(s):

  • Wagdy Ishac

Track and Room: BI - N/A


Title: A Promise of better performance for your database

Abstract: A Guaranteed Promise of much better performance for your database platform. Exploring performance tuning basics with Microsoft SQL Server 2014 new features to enable organizations to scale.

Speaker(s):

  • Ahmed ElSangary

Track and Room: SQL 2014 - N/A


Title: Develop your data Standards with SQL Data Quality Services

Abstract: Managing information in an enterprise typically involves integrating data from across the enterprise and beyond, cleansing the data, matching the data to remove any duplicates, standardizing the data, enriching the data, making the data conform to legal and compliance requirements, and then storing the data in a centralized location with all the necessary security settings. You will learn how to use SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), and Data Quality Services (DQS) together.

Speaker(s):

  • Mohamad Tantawy, MBA, PMP, MCT

Track and Room: BI - N/A


Title: New Hybrid Cloud Scenarios with SQL Server 2014

Abstract: In this session we will take a closer look at new hybrid cloud scenarios SQL Server 2014 can enable for your on-premises database applications

Speaker(s):

  • Hisham Mortada

Track and Room: BI - N/A


Speakers

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Islam Elshafie

Contact: http://www.ielshafie.com

Islam Elshafie is an information worker consultant architect specialized in Microsoft SharePoint BI technologies, with a long record of Gulf and north Africa based experience in solution architecture, technical implementation and technology evangelism. Islam is a frequent blogger speaker at different SharePoint BI events, he is also a community contributor MCTS.

Shehab El-Najjar

Twitter: - https://twitter.com/MSQLPerformance

LinkedIn: Shehab El-Najjar

Contact: http://sqlserver-performance-tuning.net/

Shehab El-Najjar was the ONLY Microsoft SQL Server MVP in Gulf for the past 6 years and the 2nd one all over the Middle East , he is the founder of SQL Gulf events series (SQL Gulf #1 , #2 and #3 ) where he spent so much time and efforts to broadcast Microsoft SQL Server technologies all over the Gulf such as KSA and Emirates and other Gulf cities ahead ..)

 He is now Professional Services Manager at Saudi Emircom

 He was previously COO and business leader in KSA market through his startup WAJA IT for 3 years

 He is an influencing Database community leader all over the region  A senior Database Consultant (SQL Server MVP for 6 years in row) -The 2nd MVP awardee SQL Server all over Middle East and Arabic region

Shehab El-Najjar

Twitter: - https://twitter.com/MSQLPerformance

LinkedIn: Shehab El-Najjar

Contact: http://sqlserver-performance-tuning.net/

Shehab El-Najjar was the ONLY Microsoft SQL Server MVP in Gulf for the past 6 years and the 2nd one all over the Middle East , he is the founder of SQL Gulf events series (SQL Gulf #1 , #2 and #3 ) where he spent so much time and efforts to broadcast Microsoft SQL Server technologies all over the Gulf such as KSA and Emirates and other Gulf cities ahead ..)

 He is now Professional Services Manager at Saudi Emircom

 He was previously COO and business leader in KSA market through his startup WAJA IT for 3 years

 He is an influencing Database community leader all over the region  A senior Database Consultant (SQL Server MVP for 6 years in row) -The 2nd MVP awardee SQL Server all over Middle East and Arabic region

Ahmed ElSangary

Contact: http://www.DATASolutions.com.eg

IT Consultant with solid technical and business experience having proofed hands-on experience with MS DATA Platform since its early versions of MS SQL Server. Sangary has implemented and participated in many large scale database projects for private sector and governmental public organizations including telecom, financial and retail verticals with an online mission critical 24 by 7 non-stop flow of transactions.

Sherif Talaat

Contact: http://arabianpowershell.wordpress.com

Sherif Talaat is a young computer science addict, He holds a lot of technology certificates. Sherif has been working in the ICT industry since 2005. Sherif is one of the early adopters of Windows PowerShell in MEA. He speaks about Windows PowerShell in technical events and user groups’ gatherings, and the author behind the first and only Arabic PowerShell blog. He has been awarded the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for PowerShell six times in row since 2009.

Mohamad Tantawy, MBA, PMP, MCT

Contact: http://www.integralmea.com

Mohamad Tantawy is Business Architect, and Co-Founder at Integral. He received a B.Sc. degree of Computer Science from Zagazig University, MBA from ESLSCA Business School, got PMP certified from Project Management Institute, MCT Certified from Microsoft. He is active and professional in the areas of Business Intelligence, Data Quality, and Enterprise Project Management. He has effective contributions in PMI MENA chapter as volunteer, and Microsoft Hero.

Wagdy Ishac

Twitter: - @wagdyishac

Contact: http://www.sqldair.com

Technology Solution Proffesional for data Platform in Microsoft 10 years Expirence with .NET and 9 years with SQL Server and BI, SQL PASS Egypt Chapter Leader,

Hisham Mortada

Contact: http://blogs.technet.com/b/sqlgeyya/

Started with SQL Server 7.0 … I’ve been there … Developer, DBA, Trainer, Consultant, Customer, Partner, and now Vendor. MCP, MCT, MCDBA, MCTS, MCITP , for a full transcript https://mcp.microsoft.com/Anonymous//Transcript/Validate Transcript ID (658243), License Access Code (HishamMortada),

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