Its just a bit over a week until PASS Summit 2015 will start. If you are a Microsoft Data Platform professional, then there is no other more important event in the universe than this one. There are some amazing workshops…
My PASS Summit 2015
Speaking at SQLSaturday #459, Madrid 2015
Glad to share that I have been picked up to speak at Spanish SQLSaturday for the second time in a row. The first Spanish SQLSaturday took place in 2014 in Barcelona, and this was definitely one of the most remarkable…
Columnstore Indexes – part 68 (“Data Loading, Delta-Stores & Vertipaq Compression Optimisation”)
Continuation from the previous 67 parts, the whole series can be found at https://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/. This blog post is focusing on some of the important details of loading data into Columnstore Indexes and the things that have changed in SQL Server…
TUGA IT Conference 19-21st of May 2016
Between 19th-21st of May 2016, we (TUGA Association) are organising a major IT event in Portugal – TUGA IT. Targeting Microsoft Data Platform, BizTalk, SharePoint, Office365, Azure Infrastructure & much more, this event will be one of the biggest IT…
SQLSaturday Portugal – I am not the principal organiser anymore
Unless you have been sleeping under the rock in the past 5 days, if you are a twitter user, you should have definitely seen some of the reactions and pictures from the passed SQLSaturday Portugal Port-Wine edition 2015. Our second…