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Retro Data

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etro Data is an online conference focused on practical data and analytics. Tired of hype, the event brings together experts to share real-world insights, timeless principles, and recommended practices for real teams. Sessions cover data modeling, query optimization, loading patterns, debugging, and sustainable architectural patterns, all designed to help da…

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10Speakers
0Sponsors
10On the bill · sessions
2Companies · in total
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Speakers

Programmed at Retro, in alphabetical order.
Aaron Cutshall, DHA, MSHI
Principal Data Architect, Population Health
Bradley Ball
Sr. FastTrack Azure Engineer · Microsoft
Hugo Kornelis
I make SQL Server fast (.com)
Indira Bandari
Data Platform MVP | Data Architect
Juliana Smith
CITP MBCS
Koen Verbeeck
Senior Consultant - Data Platform MVP · AE
Leslie Welch
I solve problems.
Markus Ehrenmueller-Jensen
BI Architect
Mathias Halkjaer
Principal Architect, Microsoft Data Platform MVP
Susan Vanderford
Data Architect/Data Engineer
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Agenda

Selected from 10 sessions on the bill.
  • 03:00

    Lessons from the Trenches: Real-World ETL/ELT Horror Stories and How to Avoid Them

    Alpha
  • 04:00

    Building the €100 data warehouse with the Azure Data Platform

    Alpha
  • 05:00

    Execution plans ... where do I start?

    Alpha
  • 06:00

    Accidental Data Lies: How Poor Visual Choices Can Mislead

    Alpha
  • 07:00

    It's Only a Model - Demystifying Row Level Security in Power BI

    Alpha
  • 08:00

    Organizing Your Data Lake

    Alpha
  • 09:00

    Choosing The Right Database For Your Project

    Alpha
  • 10:00

    Data Modeling 101

    Alpha
  • 11:00

    Indexing Internals for Developers & DBAs

    Alpha
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

An audience of 2 companies, parsed from the program.

Two companies in attendance.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page — cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

01Fig. 01 — Composition of the House
0All threespeak · spons · exh
0Sponsoringsponsor only
2Companies Speakingspeaker only
02Fig. 02 — Speakers, by Seniority
  • Manager / Lead220%
  • Engineer · IC550%
  • Other roles330%

Of 10 on the bill · classified by free-text title

03Fig. 03 — The Heaviest in the Room
  1. 01AE1V
  2. 02Microsoft1V
04Fig. 04 — By Tier

Tiers were not disclosed for this convocation.