Bradley Ball is a Sr. Azure FastTrack Customer Engineer for Microsoft, and former Data Platform MVP. During his IT career Bradley has spent 8 years working as a Defense contractor for clients such as the U.S. Army, The Executive Office of the President of the United States for the Obama Administration, and is the former Data Platform Practice Manager for Pragmatic Works Consulting, now 3Cloud.  He has presented at SQL Saturdays, SSUG's, SQL Rally, DevConnections, SQLBits, SQL Live 360, and the PASS Summit.  Bradley co-hosts the Tales From The Field YouTube show https://aka.ms/TftF/youtube, the Mentally Stable-ish Podcast https://www.mentallystableish.com/ , he can also be found blogging on https://www.SQLBalls.com

I am a seasoned data professional with over 20 years of industry experience. As a Senior Fast Track Engineer at Microsoft, I help customers migrate and modernize their data workloads to Azure. My career includes roles at Pragmatic Works, the largest food chain in the Southeast US, Nielsen Media Research, and the insurance industry, with extensive expertise in SQL Server.

I share my knowledge through speaking events such as SQL Saturdays, SSUG's, Future Data Driven Summit, and SQL Live 360. I also create video content on SQL Server Services and Azure PaaS for internal Microsoft groups and our channel, Tales from the Field. My goal is to educate and entertain, sparking interest in the data world.

Find me co-hosting Tales From The Field YouTube show https://aka.ms/TftF/youtube & the Mentally Stable-ish Podcast https://www.mentallystableish.com/

Josh is a Principal Engineer with Azure Engineering's CXP team at Microsoft, focusing on Big Data, Analytics, and Cloud Architecture. He is a regular speaker at Professional Association of SQL Server(PASS) events, Code on the Beach, the PASS Summit, Microsoft Ignite, and other IT conferences. He has worked in IT for over 10 years and currently works with customers in industries like Higher Education, Consulting, Manufacturing, and Software Development to help them migrate their workloads to the Azure cloud.

Neeraj Jhaveri is a Principal Engineer in Azure CXP with expertise in providing Data, Analytics, and AI solutions. He is renowned as one of the founding hosts of “Tales from the Field” on YouTube. 
 
 Neeraj holds an MS in Computer Science from NYIT and boasts approximately 20 years of experience in the IT industry, primarily serving as an Architect/Team Leader. His expertise lies in data warehousing, business intelligence, and various analytics domains. In his capacity as an IT leader, Neeraj has successfully managed and delivered Big Data and Business Intelligence Solutions, all while fostering an analytics-driven culture.
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