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Amy van Bijsterveldt

Amy van Bijsterveldt

IT Consultant @ Info Support

Veenendaal, The Netherlands

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Amy is a data engineer with a passion for building modern data platforms and delivering data-driven solutions. She holds a degree in Cognitive Science & Artificial Intelligence and has been working in the tech industry for several years. Amy is also an enthusiastic trainer and enjoys sharing her knowledge with others. She regularly conducts workshops on Managed Cloud Platforms and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Outside of work, Amy enjoys playing the piano and video games, as well as hosting a radio show at a local radio station.

Area of Expertise

  • Information & Communications Technology

Topics

  • Data Engineering
  • Platform Engineering
  • Azure Data & AI
  • Azure Synapse Analytics
  • Microsoft Fabric

A Junior Data Engineer's Story of Success and Struggle

Once upon a time, there was a junior data engineer who believed she could conquer any data challenge that came her way. But as she soon discovered, the world of data engineering was full of surprises - not all of them pleasant. Despite the struggles and setbacks she faced, the intrepid junior data engineer refused to give up. With determination and a healthy dose of humor, she persevered, and in the end, emerged victorious. Accompany her on her journey to discover how she turned setbacks into opportunities for growth, whilst also learning a thing or two on what to avoid when building a modern data platform.

Analytics in a Box: Accelerating the Deployment of Data Platforms

How do you efficiently design, deploy and manage the cloud infrastructure for your modern data platform? The answer: use infrastructure as code (IaC). In this live demo session, we will look at ways to use ARM (Bicep) templates, PowerShell and CI/CD tooling to easily deploy an Azure data platform in a matter of minutes. Also, we will dive deeper into the important considerations on security and scalability of modern data platform cloud infrastructure.

Data Saturday & Fabric Friday Holland 2025 Sessionize Event

October 2025 Utrecht, The Netherlands

SQLBits 2025 - General Sessions Sessionize Event

June 2025 London, United Kingdom

PASS Data Community Summit 2024

Sessions presented: A Junior Data Engineer's Story of Success and Struggle and Analytics in a Box: Accelerating the Deployment of Data Platforms.

November 2024 Seattle, Washington, United States

SQL Konferenz 2024 Sessionize Event

September 2024 Hanau am Main, Germany

Bitbash 2024 Sessionize Event

January 2024 Veenendaal, The Netherlands

Amy van Bijsterveldt

IT Consultant @ Info Support

Veenendaal, The Netherlands

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