Joshua Higginbotham
Microsoft Data Platform MVP | Senior Architect
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Joshua Higginbotham, a Microsoft Data Platform MVP, is a Senior Architect at Centric Consulting. He's worked in various roles including Software Development, Database Administration, and Business Intelligence. He’s an active speaker within the Data community and the Co-Chapter Leader of the Louisville Data Technology Group on MeetUp.
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Introduction to GitHub for Data Professionals
Getting started with GitHub can at times be overwhelming. Especially when you've been working with other source control and project management systems your whole career. In this session, we will overview the below tasks to ensure your success with GitHub. * Initial setup of a Repository in GitHub. * Build Issue templates for new features, bugs, or custom tasks. * Securing the check-in/merge process to your root branch. * Integrating GitHub with other productivity tools to keep on top of changes.
Exploring Microsoft Fabric
Microsoft introduced Microsoft Fabric, an integrated analytics solution designed for enterprises. This comprehensive platform encompasses various aspects such as data migration, data science, real-time analytics, and business intelligence. Microsoft Fabric offers an extensive array of services, consolidating data lake management, data engineering, and data integration within a single unified environment. Join us for this session as we delve into an exploration of Microsoft Fabric, its functionalities, and its strategic role in your data platform strategy.
Maximizing Data Performance: Unlocking the Power of Delta Tables
Discover the essentials of Delta tables in this dynamic session. We'll focus on how Delta tables revolutionize data processing, offering faster, more reliable performance. Learn about key features like ACID transactions and scalable metadata handling, and see how they fit into your data strategies. With practical tips and case examples, you'll walk away with actionable insights to enhance your data operations. Perfect for data professionals eager to elevate their systems with cutting-edge technology. Join us to transform your data landscape with Delta tables!
Modernizing ETL: Leveraging Azure Databricks for Enhanced Data Integration
Join us for an engaging session tailored for ETL developers transitioning from on-premises to cloud environments. We'll dive into the world of Azure Databricks, showcasing how it reshapes common ETL patterns for more efficient and scalable data integration. This session will guide you through the nuances of Azure Databricks, offering insights into its powerful features and how they can be applied to streamline your ETL processes. Whether you're new to cloud-based ETL or looking to optimize your existing workflows, this session is your gateway to mastering ETL transformations in the cloud era.
Joshua Higginbotham
Microsoft Data Platform MVP | Senior Architect
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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