Data Platform & BI Keynote
Speaker: Franck Sidi & Ori Weinroth | Technology : SQL Server, SharePoint, Excel
Ori Weinroth and Franck Sidi will present the Data Platform and BI Joint Keynote.
In the first part of the Keynote, they will focus on customer mission critical testimonies
and cloud solutions (SQL Azure). They will introduce and demo Microsoft Parallel
Data Warehouse Solution and the new SQL 11 Data Platform Capabilities.
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Advanced Dashboard Creation Using Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010
Speaker: Assaf Bar & Erez Avital | Technology: SQL Server, SharePoint, Excel,
Performance Point Services
In this Session, we will demonstrate all Dashboard capabilities of Sharepoint 2010
through Performance Point Services. How to mix data inside scorecards, adding advanced
visualization as Maps, Managing Strategies Maps, adding interactivity through the
use of Filters and using Collaboration Features as Workflows. We will also demonstrate
integration of silverlight extension inside the PPS Platform.
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Microsoft BI Integration with SAP Platform
Speaker: Hermann Daeubler (Microsoft Corp) | Technology: SQL Server, Analysis Services,
Reporting Services, SSIS, Excel
The session will focus on MS BI integration with SAP BI:
- Integration of MS BI with SAP NetWeaver BW
- Direct access of SAP NetWeaver BW data via SSRS, RB3.0, Excel 2010 / PowerPivot,
usage of 3rd-party tools
- Extracting data from SAP NetWeaver BW via SSIS and/or 3rd-party tools
- SAP BW meta data, master data, security
- SAP licensing
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Data Warehousing with FastTrack and PDW
Speaker: Assaf Fraenkel & Oded Shihor | Technology: SQL Server, SQL Server FastTrack,
SQL Server PDW
Microsoft recently introduced the FastTrack Data Warehouse Reference Architectures
-- providing a set of balanced hardware specifications and software best practices
for deploying Relational DW solutions that rely on Sequential IO patterns. The FastTrack
architecture offers high query performance for large databases using cost-effective
hardware configurations This session will review the principles behind the FastTrack
architectures, the best-practices for building a large data warehouse solution in
the FastTrack environment, and examples from customers that have prototyped and
deployed FastTrack solutions this year. We'll also present and demonstrate the new
Parallel Data Warehouse, and its positioning in relation to SQL Server and FastTrack.
Parallel Data Warehouse is targeting very large scale DWH Solutions.
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Building Effective Data Visualizations, Maps and PivotData with Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services R2
Speaker: Ronen Chen | Technology: SQL Server Reporting Services, Microsoft Pivot
Data, Excel
This session will cover the new enhancements to SQL Server Reporting Services 2008
R2 related to data visualization including Maps, Data Bars, Sparklines and Indicators,
and best practices for their use. It will also present the new PivotData Viewer.
The session will be demo intensive.
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We Loaded 1TB in 10 Minutes with SQL Server, and So Can You (SQL Server scalability on high end hardware)
Speaker: Henk van der Valk | Technology: SQL Server, SSIS, SQL Server Analysis Services
In this session we will show you what throughput figures can be obtained currently
with SQL2008 R2 running on 96 cores platform and especially loading Data on SQL
Server. We will also give you an overview of the many tricks & common sense methodology
on how to detect a bottleneck quickly and improve load through T-SQL statement or
SSIS packages.
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PowerPivot Deep Dive
Speaker: Ofer Derech | Technology: SQL Server, SharePoint, Excel
This session provides an in-depth technical review of the PowerPivot architecture.
We look at the PowerPivot Excel addin, its various components, how they interact,
and the ways that they communicate with the server. On the server side, we look
at how PowerPivot uses the new SharePoint 2010 shared service architecture and how
it accomplishes its main capabilities: data access (connections to PowerPivot data),
data refresh, report gallery (with its various Microsoft Silverlight controls) and
its usage infrastructure and reporting system.
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Business Intelligence Search
Speaker: Yossi Elkayam | Technology: SQL Server, SharePoint, Fast Search
Want to better find your reports based on the data they can connect to? BI Search
is a new capability that is coming with SharePoint Server 2010, built on top of
the FAST Search Engine. With BI Search, you will be easily able to find and preview
Excel and Reporting Services Document within SharePoint Server 2010 (And some surprises…..)
This session will give you an overview over of BI Search, how to use it, set it
up and deploy it across your SharePoint Server 2010 farm.
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What's New in SQL Server Integration Services 11 CTP1
Speaker: Eran Sagi | Technology: SQL Server, SharePoint, Excel
Making Configuration and deployment of SQL Server Integration Services easy is one
of the main focus points for the SQL 11 Release. This presentation will walk you
through the new package creation and deployment experience, and go into detail about
the design decisions we’ve made for the upcoming release. You’ll see how packages
can be grouped together to form a single deployable Data Integration project, and
how the new Parameter based configuration model makes things easier for both the
ETL developer and the DBA. We’ll demo the new SSIS server architecture and SSMS
management experience, and also take a look at some of the UI and productivity enhancements
that you can expect to see in CTP 1
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Performance and Tuning Analysis Services 2008 & 2008 R2
Speaker: Itay Braun | Technology: SQL Server, Analysis Services
In this session we will teach you how to monitor Analysis Services using Performance
Counter, Trace files and Dynamic Views. We will focus on best practices designing
Near Real time cubes and enhancing performance for processing and querying.
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BI Upgrade – A chance to do it right
Speaker: Ilan Zaitoun | Technology: SSIS, SSAS
In this session we will share the best practices and tips upgrading Microsoft BI
platform. Upgrading projects are the best chance to do it right, don't miss it.
End to end explanation, planning to implementation and QA. Best practices in SSIS
and SSAS. With an experience of many large upgrades projects we will give you the
keys for success upgrades.
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