FABCON 2026, Atlanta – Warwick Rudd

Georgia World Congress Center
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This March, Senior Consultant Warwick Rudd is scheduled to present two topics at FABCON 2026.  

Azure SQL Database, a great alternative to SQL Server Express or Standard (Thursday, March 19)

Do you currently use SQL Server Express or Standard Edition to support third-party applications? Discover how moving to Azure SQL Database can reduce costs and administrative overhead. This session will cover the pros and cons. We’ll walk through real demos of ongoing management, and engage in an interactive discussion to help you decide if Azure SQL DB is right for your environment.

Copilot to the Rescue -Simplifying DBA tasks in SSMS 22 (Friday, March 20)

Unlock faster, smarter database management with Github Copilot in SSMS 22. This session shows how AI-driven guidance simplifies everyday DBA tasks from faster troubleshooting, writing better T-SQL, boosting productivity and reducing errors. In this session you will see practical demos and learn how Github Copilot becomes your essential assistant.

View all event details and register on the FABCON site.

When
March 16-20, 2026