PASS Community Summit 2008: Microsoft SQLCAT Sessions

Stuart Ozer

Microsoft Corp.

Stuart Ozer is a Group Program Manager in the SQL Customer Advisory Team (SQLCAT) -- part of the SQL Server Product Group. Stuart focuses on gathering learnings and best practices from large-scale customer experiences with the newest technologies being introduced by the SQL team. He is also directly involved in the architecture and deployment of several new showcase applications on SQL Server being developed by customers internationally. Over the years, Stuart has specialized in the design and implementation of enterprise scale data warehouse solutions including relational database, ETL and OLAP components. Stuart works closely with the engineering teams that are planning enhanced Data Warehousing capabilities in future versions of the product. Stuart has been at Microsoft for 11 years. He recently returned to the SQL Product Group from a 2-year stint inside of Microsoft Research where he collaborated with biologists in inventing a series of database-centric techniques for use in biological sequence analysis applications. Prior to his work with the SQL product group, he directed the development of the multi-terabyte data warehouse for WebTV / Ultimate TV at Microsoft. In the early 1990s, Stuart co-founded and managed Infodynamics -- a San Francisco Bay Area data warehouse consulting firm focusing on enterprise-scale data integration and decision support solutions. His 25 years of industry experience include earlier product management and field consulting positions at Compaq, IBM and Metaphor. Stuart is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and travels worldwide.

Co-Presenting with Thomas Kejser:

SQLCAT - Large Scale Relational Data Warehouse Learnings

Co-Presenting with Thomas Kejser:

SQLCAT - World Record ETL and ELT (SS2005/2008)



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