LA Data Platform (f.k.a. SQL Malibu)

The LA Data Platform (f.k.a. SQL Malibu) is the informal meeting of a group of Microsoft Data Professionals enthusiasts in the Greater Los Angeles area. This group is intended to facilitate knowledge and expertise sharing through community and expert SQL Server practitioners, in the full range of SQL Server topics, including Business Intelligence. Through these meetings we encourage professional networking.  The meetings are FREE of charge and held the third (3rd) Wednesday of every month, built based on the community for the community.

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Upcoming (21)

Things to Avoid as DBAs by Paresh Motiwala | MSFT Fabric by Ginger Grant primary image

Things to Avoid as DBAs by Paresh Motiwala | MSFT Fabric by Ginger Grant

Wed, Apr 17 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Performance in Azure by Deepthi Goguri | Query Store by Brandon Tuck primary image

Performance in Azure by Deepthi Goguri | Query Store by Brandon Tuck

Wed, May 15 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Intro to MySQL by Roman Agabekov | R/W Splitting in MySQL by Scott Stroz primary image

Intro to MySQL by Roman Agabekov | R/W Splitting in MySQL by Scott Stroz

Wed, Jun 19 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Elastic Search by Eddie Mitchell | Power BI by Odeta Jankaitiene primary image

Elastic Search by Eddie Mitchell | Power BI by Odeta Jankaitiene

Wed, Jul 17 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Distributed SQL Databases by Denis Magda primary image

Distributed SQL Databases by Denis Magda

Wed, Aug 21 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

MongoDB Atlas Search by Nuri Halperin | Vector Search by Dave Nielsen primary image

MongoDB Atlas Search by Nuri Halperin | Vector Search by Dave Nielsen

Wed, Sep 18 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Microsoft Docs by Randolph West | Azure Managed Instance by Gilda Alvarez primary image

Microsoft Docs by Randolph West | Azure Managed Instance by Gilda Alvarez

Wed, Oct 16 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Scaling PostgreSQL by Umair Shahid | Migrating to FOSS by John Miner primary image

Scaling PostgreSQL by Umair Shahid | Migrating to FOSS by John Miner

Wed, Nov 20 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Introduction to Setting up Failover Groups by Anil Mahadev primary image

Introduction to Setting up Failover Groups by Anil Mahadev

Wed, Dec 18 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Intelligent Query Processing in SQL Server 2022 by Edward Pollack primary image

Intelligent Query Processing in SQL Server 2022 by Edward Pollack

Wed, Jan 15 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Microsoft Fabric by Eugene Meidinger | Tableau by Igor Garlowski primary image

Microsoft Fabric by Eugene Meidinger | Tableau by Igor Garlowski

Wed, Feb 19 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Incremental data loading with Azure Databricks by Dustin Vannoy primary image

Incremental data loading with Azure Databricks by Dustin Vannoy

Wed, Mar 19 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Things to Avoid as DBAs by Paresh Motiwala | MSFT Fabric by Ginger Grant primary image

Things to Avoid as DBAs by Paresh Motiwala | MSFT Fabric by Ginger Grant

Wed, Apr 17 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Performance in Azure by Deepthi Goguri | Query Store by Brandon Tuck primary image

Performance in Azure by Deepthi Goguri | Query Store by Brandon Tuck

Wed, May 15 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Intro to MySQL by Roman Agabekov | R/W Splitting in MySQL by Scott Stroz primary image

Intro to MySQL by Roman Agabekov | R/W Splitting in MySQL by Scott Stroz

Wed, Jun 19 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Elastic Search by Eddie Mitchell | Power BI by Odeta Jankaitiene primary image

Elastic Search by Eddie Mitchell | Power BI by Odeta Jankaitiene

Wed, Jul 17 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Distributed SQL Databases by Denis Magda primary image

Distributed SQL Databases by Denis Magda

Wed, Aug 21 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

MongoDB Atlas Search by Nuri Halperin | Vector Search by Dave Nielsen primary image

MongoDB Atlas Search by Nuri Halperin | Vector Search by Dave Nielsen

Wed, Sep 18 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Microsoft Docs by Randolph West | Azure Managed Instance by Gilda Alvarez primary image

Microsoft Docs by Randolph West | Azure Managed Instance by Gilda Alvarez

Wed, Oct 16 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Scaling PostgreSQL by Umair Shahid | Migrating to FOSS by John Miner primary image

Scaling PostgreSQL by Umair Shahid | Migrating to FOSS by John Miner

Wed, Nov 20 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Introduction to Setting up Failover Groups by Anil Mahadev primary image

Introduction to Setting up Failover Groups by Anil Mahadev

Wed, Dec 18 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Intelligent Query Processing in SQL Server 2022 by Edward Pollack primary image

Intelligent Query Processing in SQL Server 2022 by Edward Pollack

Wed, Jan 15 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Microsoft Fabric by Eugene Meidinger | Tableau by Igor Garlowski primary image

Microsoft Fabric by Eugene Meidinger | Tableau by Igor Garlowski

Wed, Feb 19 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Incremental data loading with Azure Databricks by Dustin Vannoy primary image

Incremental data loading with Azure Databricks by Dustin Vannoy

Wed, Mar 19 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Past (105)

SQL Server Slowness by Chandan Kumar | Microsoft Fabric by Rowland Gosling primary image

SQL Server Slowness by Chandan Kumar | Microsoft Fabric by Rowland Gosling

Wed, Mar 20 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Zero Downtime DB Deployments by Steve Jones | Azure Data Sec. by Tim Radney primary image

Zero Downtime DB Deployments by Steve Jones | Azure Data Sec. by Tim Radney

Wed, Feb 21 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Data Compliance by Christopher Wolff | sp_xdetails by Vedran Kesegic primary image

Data Compliance by Christopher Wolff | sp_xdetails by Vedran Kesegic

Wed, Jan 17 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Azure Arc by Sam Mesel and Data Fabric by James Serra primary image

Azure Arc by Sam Mesel and Data Fabric by James Serra

Wed, Dec 20 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

NOV 2023 - Azure Arc-enabled data services and SQL Server by Sam Mesel primary image

NOV 2023 - Azure Arc-enabled data services and SQL Server by Sam Mesel

Wed, Nov 15 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

OCT 2023 - What's new in Azure Databricks by John Miner primary image

OCT 2023 - What's new in Azure Databricks by John Miner

Wed, Oct 18 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

SEP 2023 - Using Power BI with a Lot of Data by Paul Turley primary image

SEP 2023 - Using Power BI with a Lot of Data by Paul Turley

Wed, Sep 20 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

AUG 2023 - Aurora PostgreSQL with Babelfish by Bill Ramos primary image

AUG 2023 - Aurora PostgreSQL with Babelfish by Bill Ramos

Wed, Aug 16 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

JUL  2023 - The Fabric Of Our Lives by Chris Hyde primary image

JUL 2023 - The Fabric Of Our Lives by Chris Hyde

Wed, Jul 19 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

JUN 2023 - Aurora PostgreSQL with Babelfish by Bill Ramos primary image

JUN 2023 - Aurora PostgreSQL with Babelfish by Bill Ramos

Wed, Jun 21 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

MAY 2023 - Getting Started with SQL Server Performance by John Sterrett primary image

MAY 2023 - Getting Started with SQL Server Performance by John Sterrett

Wed, May 17 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

APR 2023 - Advanced SQL For Data Scientists by Jean Joseph primary image

APR 2023 - Advanced SQL For Data Scientists by Jean Joseph

Wed, Apr 19 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

SQL Server Slowness by Chandan Kumar | Microsoft Fabric by Rowland Gosling primary image

SQL Server Slowness by Chandan Kumar | Microsoft Fabric by Rowland Gosling

Wed, Mar 20 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Zero Downtime DB Deployments by Steve Jones | Azure Data Sec. by Tim Radney primary image

Zero Downtime DB Deployments by Steve Jones | Azure Data Sec. by Tim Radney

Wed, Feb 21 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Data Compliance by Christopher Wolff | sp_xdetails by Vedran Kesegic primary image

Data Compliance by Christopher Wolff | sp_xdetails by Vedran Kesegic

Wed, Jan 17 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Azure Arc by Sam Mesel and Data Fabric by James Serra primary image

Azure Arc by Sam Mesel and Data Fabric by James Serra

Wed, Dec 20 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

NOV 2023 - Azure Arc-enabled data services and SQL Server by Sam Mesel primary image

NOV 2023 - Azure Arc-enabled data services and SQL Server by Sam Mesel

Wed, Nov 15 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

OCT 2023 - What's new in Azure Databricks by John Miner primary image

OCT 2023 - What's new in Azure Databricks by John Miner

Wed, Oct 18 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

SEP 2023 - Using Power BI with a Lot of Data by Paul Turley primary image

SEP 2023 - Using Power BI with a Lot of Data by Paul Turley

Wed, Sep 20 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

AUG 2023 - Aurora PostgreSQL with Babelfish by Bill Ramos primary image

AUG 2023 - Aurora PostgreSQL with Babelfish by Bill Ramos

Wed, Aug 16 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

JUL  2023 - The Fabric Of Our Lives by Chris Hyde primary image

JUL 2023 - The Fabric Of Our Lives by Chris Hyde

Wed, Jul 19 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

JUN 2023 - Aurora PostgreSQL with Babelfish by Bill Ramos primary image

JUN 2023 - Aurora PostgreSQL with Babelfish by Bill Ramos

Wed, Jun 21 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

MAY 2023 - Getting Started with SQL Server Performance by John Sterrett primary image

MAY 2023 - Getting Started with SQL Server Performance by John Sterrett

Wed, May 17 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

APR 2023 - Advanced SQL For Data Scientists by Jean Joseph primary image

APR 2023 - Advanced SQL For Data Scientists by Jean Joseph

Wed, Apr 19 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

The LA Data Platform (f.k.a. SQL Malibu) is the informal meeting of a group of Microsoft Data Professionals enthusiasts in the Greater Los Angeles area. This group is intended to facilitate knowledge and expertise sharing through community and expert SQL Server practitioners, in the full range of SQL Server topics, including Business Intelligence. Through these meetings we encourage professional networking.  The meetings are FREE of charge and held the third (3rd) Wednesday of every month, built based on the community for the community.

Subscribe to LA Data Platform (a.k.a. SQL Malibu) Email Marketing Campaigns or use QR code below

Events

Things to Avoid as DBAs by Paresh Motiwala | MSFT Fabric by Ginger Grant primary image

Things to Avoid as DBAs by Paresh Motiwala | MSFT Fabric by Ginger Grant

Wed, Apr 17 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Performance in Azure by Deepthi Goguri | Query Store by Brandon Tuck primary image

Performance in Azure by Deepthi Goguri | Query Store by Brandon Tuck

Wed, May 15 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Intro to MySQL by Roman Agabekov | R/W Splitting in MySQL by Scott Stroz primary image

Intro to MySQL by Roman Agabekov | R/W Splitting in MySQL by Scott Stroz

Wed, Jun 19 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Elastic Search by Eddie Mitchell | Power BI by Odeta Jankaitiene primary image

Elastic Search by Eddie Mitchell | Power BI by Odeta Jankaitiene

Wed, Jul 17 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Distributed SQL Databases by Denis Magda primary image

Distributed SQL Databases by Denis Magda

Wed, Aug 21 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

MongoDB Atlas Search by Nuri Halperin | Vector Search by Dave Nielsen primary image

MongoDB Atlas Search by Nuri Halperin | Vector Search by Dave Nielsen

Wed, Sep 18 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Microsoft Docs by Randolph West | Azure Managed Instance by Gilda Alvarez primary image

Microsoft Docs by Randolph West | Azure Managed Instance by Gilda Alvarez

Wed, Oct 16 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Scaling PostgreSQL by Umair Shahid | Migrating to FOSS by John Miner primary image

Scaling PostgreSQL by Umair Shahid | Migrating to FOSS by John Miner

Wed, Nov 20 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Introduction to Setting up Failover Groups by Anil Mahadev primary image

Introduction to Setting up Failover Groups by Anil Mahadev

Wed, Dec 18 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Intelligent Query Processing in SQL Server 2022 by Edward Pollack primary image

Intelligent Query Processing in SQL Server 2022 by Edward Pollack

Wed, Jan 15 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Microsoft Fabric by Eugene Meidinger | Tableau by Igor Garlowski primary image

Microsoft Fabric by Eugene Meidinger | Tableau by Igor Garlowski

Wed, Feb 19 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Incremental data loading with Azure Databricks by Dustin Vannoy primary image

Incremental data loading with Azure Databricks by Dustin Vannoy

Wed, Mar 19 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Things to Avoid as DBAs by Paresh Motiwala | MSFT Fabric by Ginger Grant primary image

Things to Avoid as DBAs by Paresh Motiwala | MSFT Fabric by Ginger Grant

Wed, Apr 17 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Performance in Azure by Deepthi Goguri | Query Store by Brandon Tuck primary image

Performance in Azure by Deepthi Goguri | Query Store by Brandon Tuck

Wed, May 15 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Intro to MySQL by Roman Agabekov | R/W Splitting in MySQL by Scott Stroz primary image

Intro to MySQL by Roman Agabekov | R/W Splitting in MySQL by Scott Stroz

Wed, Jun 19 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Elastic Search by Eddie Mitchell | Power BI by Odeta Jankaitiene primary image

Elastic Search by Eddie Mitchell | Power BI by Odeta Jankaitiene

Wed, Jul 17 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Distributed SQL Databases by Denis Magda primary image

Distributed SQL Databases by Denis Magda

Wed, Aug 21 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

MongoDB Atlas Search by Nuri Halperin | Vector Search by Dave Nielsen primary image

MongoDB Atlas Search by Nuri Halperin | Vector Search by Dave Nielsen

Wed, Sep 18 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Microsoft Docs by Randolph West | Azure Managed Instance by Gilda Alvarez primary image

Microsoft Docs by Randolph West | Azure Managed Instance by Gilda Alvarez

Wed, Oct 16 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Scaling PostgreSQL by Umair Shahid | Migrating to FOSS by John Miner primary image

Scaling PostgreSQL by Umair Shahid | Migrating to FOSS by John Miner

Wed, Nov 20 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Introduction to Setting up Failover Groups by Anil Mahadev primary image

Introduction to Setting up Failover Groups by Anil Mahadev

Wed, Dec 18 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Intelligent Query Processing in SQL Server 2022 by Edward Pollack primary image

Intelligent Query Processing in SQL Server 2022 by Edward Pollack

Wed, Jan 15 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Microsoft Fabric by Eugene Meidinger | Tableau by Igor Garlowski primary image

Microsoft Fabric by Eugene Meidinger | Tableau by Igor Garlowski

Wed, Feb 19 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Incremental data loading with Azure Databricks by Dustin Vannoy primary image

Incremental data loading with Azure Databricks by Dustin Vannoy

Wed, Mar 19 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

SQL Server Slowness by Chandan Kumar | Microsoft Fabric by Rowland Gosling primary image

SQL Server Slowness by Chandan Kumar | Microsoft Fabric by Rowland Gosling

Wed, Mar 20 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Zero Downtime DB Deployments by Steve Jones | Azure Data Sec. by Tim Radney primary image

Zero Downtime DB Deployments by Steve Jones | Azure Data Sec. by Tim Radney

Wed, Feb 21 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Data Compliance by Christopher Wolff | sp_xdetails by Vedran Kesegic primary image

Data Compliance by Christopher Wolff | sp_xdetails by Vedran Kesegic

Wed, Jan 17 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Azure Arc by Sam Mesel and Data Fabric by James Serra primary image

Azure Arc by Sam Mesel and Data Fabric by James Serra

Wed, Dec 20 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

NOV 2023 - Azure Arc-enabled data services and SQL Server by Sam Mesel primary image

NOV 2023 - Azure Arc-enabled data services and SQL Server by Sam Mesel

Wed, Nov 15 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

OCT 2023 - What's new in Azure Databricks by John Miner primary image

OCT 2023 - What's new in Azure Databricks by John Miner

Wed, Oct 18 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

SEP 2023 - Using Power BI with a Lot of Data by Paul Turley primary image

SEP 2023 - Using Power BI with a Lot of Data by Paul Turley

Wed, Sep 20 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

AUG 2023 - Aurora PostgreSQL with Babelfish by Bill Ramos primary image

AUG 2023 - Aurora PostgreSQL with Babelfish by Bill Ramos

Wed, Aug 16 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

JUL  2023 - The Fabric Of Our Lives by Chris Hyde primary image

JUL 2023 - The Fabric Of Our Lives by Chris Hyde

Wed, Jul 19 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

JUN 2023 - Aurora PostgreSQL with Babelfish by Bill Ramos primary image

JUN 2023 - Aurora PostgreSQL with Babelfish by Bill Ramos

Wed, Jun 21 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

MAY 2023 - Getting Started with SQL Server Performance by John Sterrett primary image

MAY 2023 - Getting Started with SQL Server Performance by John Sterrett

Wed, May 17 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

APR 2023 - Advanced SQL For Data Scientists by Jean Joseph primary image

APR 2023 - Advanced SQL For Data Scientists by Jean Joseph

Wed, Apr 19 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

SQL Server Slowness by Chandan Kumar | Microsoft Fabric by Rowland Gosling primary image

SQL Server Slowness by Chandan Kumar | Microsoft Fabric by Rowland Gosling

Wed, Mar 20 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

Zero Downtime DB Deployments by Steve Jones | Azure Data Sec. by Tim Radney primary image

Zero Downtime DB Deployments by Steve Jones | Azure Data Sec. by Tim Radney

Wed, Feb 21 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Data Compliance by Christopher Wolff | sp_xdetails by Vedran Kesegic primary image

Data Compliance by Christopher Wolff | sp_xdetails by Vedran Kesegic

Wed, Jan 17 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

Azure Arc by Sam Mesel and Data Fabric by James Serra primary image

Azure Arc by Sam Mesel and Data Fabric by James Serra

Wed, Dec 20 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

NOV 2023 - Azure Arc-enabled data services and SQL Server by Sam Mesel primary image

NOV 2023 - Azure Arc-enabled data services and SQL Server by Sam Mesel

Wed, Nov 15 • 7:00 PM PST

Free

OCT 2023 - What's new in Azure Databricks by John Miner primary image

OCT 2023 - What's new in Azure Databricks by John Miner

Wed, Oct 18 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

SEP 2023 - Using Power BI with a Lot of Data by Paul Turley primary image

SEP 2023 - Using Power BI with a Lot of Data by Paul Turley

Wed, Sep 20 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

AUG 2023 - Aurora PostgreSQL with Babelfish by Bill Ramos primary image

AUG 2023 - Aurora PostgreSQL with Babelfish by Bill Ramos

Wed, Aug 16 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

JUL  2023 - The Fabric Of Our Lives by Chris Hyde primary image

JUL 2023 - The Fabric Of Our Lives by Chris Hyde

Wed, Jul 19 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

JUN 2023 - Aurora PostgreSQL with Babelfish by Bill Ramos primary image

JUN 2023 - Aurora PostgreSQL with Babelfish by Bill Ramos

Wed, Jun 21 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

MAY 2023 - Getting Started with SQL Server Performance by John Sterrett primary image

MAY 2023 - Getting Started with SQL Server Performance by John Sterrett

Wed, May 17 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free

APR 2023 - Advanced SQL For Data Scientists by Jean Joseph primary image

APR 2023 - Advanced SQL For Data Scientists by Jean Joseph

Wed, Apr 19 • 7:00 PM PDT

Free