SQL Saturday Boston 2025: Call for Speakers @ Sessionize.com

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SQL Saturday Boston 2025

event date

27 Sep 2025

location

5 Wayside Road Burlington, Massachusetts, United States

website

sqlsaturday.com/2025-09-27-sqlsaturday1119/

SQLSaturday Boston will be held at Microsoft Technology Center - Burlington, MA. We will notify all who submitted sessions of the final schedule by July 1st, 2025. If you have one or more sessions accepted, we will email you a discount code to pay for lunch when you register as an attendee on Eventbrite.

Code of Conduct for Boston SQL Saturday.

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Call for Speakers

Call opens at 12:00 AM

21 Apr 2025

Call closes at 11:59 PM

21 Jun 2025

Call closes in Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-04:00) timezone.

Closing time in your timezone () is .

This is an in-person event.

We are accepting one-hour regular sessions talks.

All topics around Microsoft Data Platform including but not limited to:

SQL Server
PostgreSQL
Fabric
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Data Science
Professional Development: speaking, blogging, networking and mental health
Etc.

We will notify you no later than July 1st, 2025.

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105 submissions

Submitted sessions

Rick Lowe

PostgreSQL High Availability for the Career SQL Server DBA
First steps into Postgres for the SQL Server DBA
Query Hints ... What’s the Worst That Can Happen

Mike Walsh

SQL Server Upgrades & Migrations: Simplified, Streamlined, Sane
Avoiding DBA Regrets: Tales from the Trenches

Rafael Costa de Almeida

What the RAG is Going On? How to Build, Validate, and Trust Your Retrieval-Augmented Generation Pipe

Adrian Mee

SQL Server Management Studio - Beyond the basics
Like a Version - System Versioned Temporal Tables

Abha R Panchal

AI Personal Assistant

Jeff Taylor

What's New In SQL Server For The Developer
Azure Data Factory (ADF) - Your New SSIS
How To Tune A Multi-Terabyte Database For Optimum Performance

Gregory Kinne

High Quality T-SQL Deployments (CI/CD)

Tony DiPesa

Data API Builder - What Is It and What Can It Do for Me?
Native JSON Support in SQL Server 2025 CTP

Varsham Papikian

SSMS Unlocked: Power Features You’re Not Using

Allan Hirt

SQL Server Business Continuity
Navigating the Peaks and Valleys of a Long Career
A Modern Approach to Patching, Upgrades, and Technical Debt

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Chris Anton

Securifying SQL Server

Chandra Pathivada

PostgreSQL Internals for SQL Server DBAs
Why PostgreSQL Isn't Utilizing Indexes: Diagnosing and Solving Performance Issues
"Mastering PostgreSQL: Advanced Techniques for SQL Server DBAs"

Alex Bolenok

The Elephant in the Room. The culture shock of moving from SQL Server to Postgres. Developer Edition
The Elephant in the Room. The culture shock of moving from SQL Server to Postgres. DBA Edition

Steve Jones

Blogging for the Tech Professional
Running a Local GenAI Model on your Laptop
Using Data API Builder to Speed Up Application Development

Yashasvi Singh

Scaling AI Responsibly: Why Data Governance is the First Step to Sustainable AI Adoption

Riddhi Patel

HAL-Level Android IoT Middleware: Optimizing Large-Scale Device Integration

John Kerski

DataOps 101 – A Better Way to Develop and Deliver Data Analytics
Leveraging Large Language Models with Power BI
DAX Query View Testing Pattern

Fabiano Neves Amorim

Hacking MSSQL on Cloud. All of them. How I became sysadmin on Azure, AWS, GCP and Alibaba.
The Injection Game: Exposing SQL Injection Vulnerabilities with ScriptDom

Surbhi Pokharna

SQL Server 2025: AI-Ready OLTP for the Intelligent Enterprise
Cloud Cost Optimization in Azure: Smart Strategies with Snowflake, SQL Server, Azure SQL Hyperscale

Andy Yun

A Practical Introduction to Vector Search in SQL Server 2025

Deborah Melkin

Optimized Locking: Improving SQL Server Transaction Concurrency
Conquering the Monster Proc - How to Combat Legacy Code
Women in Tech (WIT) Panel

Martin Schoombee

Working with OAuth 2.0 APIs in Azure Data Factory
Building a framework for orchestration in Azure Data Factory

Joshua Higginbotham

Unlocking the Power of Data Agents and Copilot in Microsoft Fabric
Unlocking Real-Time Intelligence with Microsoft Fabric: From Purpose to Practical Use

David Bermingham

SQL Server HA and DR in Azure IaaS

Chad Albert

Light Your Fabric On FHIR! Analyzing Clinical Data With Fabric & AI

John Sterrett

DBA Basics: Getting Started with Performance Tuning
Advanced Data Protection Strategies with Azure SQL

Bogdan Tesileanu

Intro to Forecasting using Machine Learning and Python

Minesh Chande

Customize your managed SQL Server database on AWS Cloud
HA/DR options on Amazon RDS and RDS Custom for SQL Server

Alvaro Costa-Neto

SQL Server Hosting on AWS: Options and Considerations

Chetan Nandikanti, Alvaro Costa-Neto

Building Global-Scale Applications with Serverless Distributed SQL

Christian Cote

Automating Microsoft Fabric Deployments with Azure DevOps
Leverage AI to enhance your experience with Fabric Data Warehouse Copilot and AI Skills
Bridge the gap between Power BI and Data Engineering with Semantic links

Sunil Kadimdiwan

Microsoft Dataverse - an overview

Kevin Feasel

The Curated Data Platform
Never Tell a Corellian the Odds: Calculating Probabilities with Logistic Regression
Getting Started with DuckDB

Tomislav Hlupić

Maps, Data, Action! Ways to work with geospatial data in Azure
Airflow & dbt: The hipsters of data integration meet Azure
Building smarter pipelines with metadata and a dash of Fabric

Nilanjan Chatterjee

Walkthrough of Medallion : Why Organizations Need the Medallion Architecture
SQL Indexes - Boon or Bane?

Jeff Foushee

The T-SQL PIVOT/UNPIVOT Operators
The T-SQL JSON Operators
Advanced T-SQL Pattern Matching: Leveraging LIKE and Regular Expressions

John Miner

How to effectively manage your Fabric ecosystem
Data Engineering with Microsoft Fabric
Building a reporting warehouse using Fabric

Anusha Reddy Guntakandla

Modular Architecture: Enhancing Agility and Efficiency in Enterprise Application Design

Kolby Goodman

Assembling Your A-Team: Hiring the Right Talent in the Age of AI

Gethyn Ellis

Moneyball – Build a killer Fantasy Football Team with Power BI
A Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Data-Driven Culture

Matt Gordon

Revolutionizing Data in Motion w/ Real-Time Intelligence in Microsoft Fabric
Real-Time Hub: Starting Point of Real-Time Intelligence in Fabric
Azure-ish SQL and Azure AI 101

Paresh Motiwala

Unlocking Data Insights with Kusto Query Language (KQL)
Using Digital Forensics for Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
15 Scripts you need to run daily

Jared Rhodes

Fabric & AIO: Unified Device Data
Data Governance with Microsoft Purview and Fabric
Microsoft Fabric and Azure Health Data Services

Jean Joseph

Introduction to Microsoft Copilot Studio: Empowering AI Agents 🤖

Kristen B. Hubler

Mastering the Soft Side of your Technical Role: Giving and Receiving Feedback
Mastering the Soft Side of your Technical Role: Mastering Meetings
Mastering the Soft Side of Your Technical Role: From SME to Manager

George Walters

Modernize your old database-heavy application to cloud architecture!
Unveiling the Future: Dive into Cloud Databases and Analytics with Fabric

Lee Markum

Modern SQL Server Features That Make Life Better
Leveraging Query Store for Improved Performance

Talles Valiatti

Azure AI Search Service + Azure AI Agent Service: Building AI Agents with Intelligent Search

Edward Pollack

Quality AI Requires Quality Data
All About Data Retention
Improving Analytics Performance With Columnstore Indexes

Haripriya Naidu

Maximize SQL Server Performance with Read Committed Snapshot Isolation

Brent Ozar

Building a Brand by Sharing Your Work
The Ascending Key Problem
SQL Server First Responder Kit Tips and Tricks

Santhana Lakshmi Ponnurasan

Discover Powerops Desktop- Your Free Power BI Sidekick
From Imagination to Reality: Craft Any KPI with Powerviz's KPI Visual

Joseph Fleming

Transactional Replication - From Expletives to Excellence

Tracey Kroll

ChatGPT said what?!?