I have lost the number of times I have stepped away from blogging in the past 19 years. At least 3 times I remember coming back here with the fresh mission of restarting and this time is no different. Starting…
3 years later – reviving the blog

I have lost the number of times I have stepped away from blogging in the past 19 years. At least 3 times I remember coming back here with the fresh mission of restarting and this time is no different. Starting…
SQLBits is my favorite Data Platform event and with the disappearance of PASS as an organization, a great adjectives describing it as the biggest Microsoft Data Platform event in the world should be quite correct. Besides being the biggest and…
Marking the 2nd year of the pandemic, 2021 has brought a lot of changes to me, and the biggest of them in the professional space was joining the Azure SQL Managed Instance Product Group at Microsoft. While the stress with…
I have been active in blogging, but outside of this site and UI expect this tendency to continue for the nearest foreseeable future. My role at Microsoft allows me to spread the word and help the people well beyond this…
For the last 1.5 years people around the world has been largely confined to their homes and the in-person conferences largely stopped taking place. This gave a huge boost to the online conferences – which exploded in the first year…