1. PASS Community News December 2016

2. Check out the sessions here:
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4. Select Virtual Chapter Meetings more local and global events found at sqlpass.org/events
MEETING DATE
TOPIC
DBA Fundamentals
December 06 11:00-12:00 UTC - 06:00
The Server is Down - What will you do?
PowerShell
December 06 12:00-13:00 UTC - 05:00
Hi, my name is PowerShell, let's be friends! An Intro to PoSH
Data Architecture
December 07 12:00-13:00 UTC - 06:00
Table Partitioning: Secret Weapon for Big Data Problems by John Sterrett
Cloud
Understanding the Azure Data Stack with Matan Yungman
Global Italian
December 07 18:00-19:00 UTC + 01:00
Rispondere agli Extended Event in tempo reale
Data Science/
Business Analytics
December 07 19:00-20:00 UTC - 05:00
R: One Ring to Rule Them All
Performance
December 08 14:00-15:00 UTC - 00:00
December Meeting

5. Select Virtual Chapter Meetings more local and global events found at sqlpass.org/events
MEETING DATE
TOPIC
DBA Fundamentals
December 13 11:00-12:00 UTC - 06:00
VLDBs: Lessons Learned
December 13 12:30-13:30 UTC + 10:00
Travelling in Time with SQL Server 2016
Big Data
December 13 14:00-15:00 UTC - 05:00
Design for Big Data with Microsoft Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Women in Technology
December 14 17:00-18:00 UTC - 00:00
Where Does R Fit into Your BI Stack? with Stacia Varga
Saturday Night SQL
December 17 21:00-22:30 UTC - 05:00
Indexing Fundamentals
Global Italian
December 21 18:00-19:00 UTC + 01:00
Data Quality Services: come pulire i nostri dati.

6. Select Virtual Chapter Meetings more local and global events found at sqlpass.org/events
MEETING DATE
TOPIC
Cloud
December 21 19:00-20:00 UTC - 06:00
Taking your InMemory & Operational Analytics Applications to Azure SQLDB with Niko Neugebauer

8. Upcoming SQLSaturdays
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EMEA
Dec 03 Washington DC
Dec 10 Atlanta (BI Edition)
Dec 10 Providence
Jan 14 Nashville
Feb 18 Guatemala
Dec 03 Prague
Dec 10 Slovenia
Jan 20 Vienna
Feb 11 Melbourne
Feb 18 Sydney
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APAC
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