The 11th edition of SQL Saturday Columbus includes one FREE day of training sessions for Microsoft Data Platform professionals and those wanting to grow their skill set in Business Intelligence, Analytics, SQL Server, and adjacent data areas. This event is being hosted by Columbus Microsoft Data Platform Users Group.
SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server and data professionals who want to learn how to elevate their careers to the next level. This is the 11th SQLSaturday in Columbus and will be held on July 15, 2023. Admittance to this event is FREE, all costs are covered by donations and sponsorship. Please register soon as seating is limited, and let friends and colleagues know about the event.
There is a code of conduct for this event that all attendees are expected to follow. Please report violations to the organizers
If you need to report a Code of Conduct violation, please contact the organizers and send a copy to coc@sqlsaturday.com
Data Privacy
This event adheres to the generic data privacy policy.
We have two precons that you can choose from on Friday, July 14, 2023.
Understanding and Optimizing SQL Server Performance - Joey D'Antoni
Join us in person to learn how to understand and optimize SQL Server performance from expert Joey D'Antoni on Friday, July 14 from 8am-430pm. This will take place at Otterbein University, Roush Hall 27 South Grove Street Westerville, OH 43081 United States.
An Introduction to Python for Data Science and Data Engineering - Chris Hyde
A full day introduction to data science, data engineering, and their basic methodologies using the Python programming language on Friday, July 14 from 8am-430pm. This will take place at Otterbein University, Roush Hall 27 South Grove Street Westerville, OH 43081 United States.
Sponsorships can be purchased here. If you have any questions, please contact the organizer.
Sponsorship levels are listed below:
Pewter Sponsorship ($125)
This includes Name & logo on SQL Saturday Columbus web-site
Bronze Sponsorship ($250)
All pewter benefits plus:
Lunch for two sponsor representatives (representative is a person whose primary function at the event is the staff the table, speakers delivering a session other than lunch are otherwise accounted for)
One Tweet with \#SQLSatColumbus hashtag at registration and another during the business week before the event, sponsor Twitter handle must be provided
Option to donate a prize ($100 minimum value) for end of day raffle (only prizes of this minimum will get you the scanned report of tickets collected for your giveaway)
Shared table space will be provided for collection of raffle tickets, if a prize is submitted
Silver Sponsorship ($500)
This includes all Bronze benefits plus:
Inclusion in e-mail and marketing materials
One Tweet per month with \#SQLSatColumbus hashtag from date of sponsorship funding until the event
Logo included on attendee gift (usually t-shirts) if event budget allows
One table with 2 chairs in exhibitor area, (power is limited and will be guaranteed to Gold level and higher sponsors first)
Required to donate at least one prize ($100 minimum value) for end-of-day raffle
Gold Sponsorship ($1000)
This includes all Silver benefits plus:
Power guaranteed at table
Two exclusive Tweets per month from time of payment receipt using \#SQLSatColumbus hashtag from date of sponsorship funding until the event
Company name on classroom (1 of maximum 4)
1 out of 4 maximum product specific sessions, in your named classroom
One e-blast sent to all opted-in registrants (no more than one page of HTML, and you can choose for it to be sent either before or post the event. HTML to be provided by the sponsor). Will not be sent if HTML is not provided.
Electronic copy of the opted-in attendee list that includes email, first name, last name and company; if provided, sponsor must agree to provide an opt-out link on all emails sent to the list and to clearly state that the list was obtained at SQL Saturday Columbus 2023
Add on Sponsorship options
Each of these requires a sponsorship above to purchase.
Speaker Dinner Exclusive Sponsor ($750)
As the exclusive sponsor of the speaker dinner you will have the opportunity to have up to three representatives at the speaker dinner along with a single banner/poster type display (supplied by sponsor) at the speaker dinner. This will put you in contact with the community stalwarts speaking at our event.
Pre-Con Sponsor ($500)
Your name and logo on the classroom for one of the two pre-cons plus banner/small poster type display (supplied by sponsor) visible to attendees (we will place in the classroom if possible).
Registration Sponsor ($250)
Your name and logo via banner you supply at the registration table giving you the chance to be the first sponsor seen by attendees.
