Maria Zakourdaev
Maria Zakourdaev has been working with data technologies for about 20 years, managing databases and data transformation tools in both AWS and Azure public cloud services as well as on-prem. She is an Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) Data Platform and has a lot of experience with SQL Server, Azure Cosmos DB, Elasticsearch, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, Amazon Redshift and Couchbase. She is one of the SQL Saturday Israel organizers and speaks at many data platform conferences.
2018 Awards
2018 Awards
Amazon AWS
- AWS Cloud Costs and Usage Report (last update: 1/9/2020)
- Import JSON files to AWS RDS SQL Server database using Glue service (last update: 2/28/2019)
- Query AWS Athena Data from SQL Server (last update: 11/6/2019)
- Read, Enrich and Transform Data with AWS Glue Service (last update: 3/14/2019)
- Serverless ETL using AWS Glue for RDS databases (last update: 2/20/2019)
Azure
- Cosmos DB Data Migration Between Containers using Databricks and PySpark (last update: 10/15/2021)
Azure Data Factory
- Azure Data Factory Incremental Pipeline from Azure SQL Database to Databricks (last update: 8/4/2021)
DevOps
- Measuring Team Performance: Calculate LeadTime metric using JIRA and GitHub data (last update: 4/16/2021)
Import and Export
- Importing JSON formatted data into SQL Server (last update: 7/13/2018)
Monitoring
- Receive SQL Server Alerts through Slack (last update: 6/14/2018)
Other Database Platforms
- Compare SQL Server, MySQL and PostgreSQL Features (last update: 10/29/2018)
Python
- Data Exploration with Python and SQL Server using Jupyter Notebooks (last update: 7/31/2019)
- Deep dive into Python scripts execution in SQL Server (last update: 8/30/2018)
- Discover how SQL Server can use Python to access any NoSQL engine (last update: 10/25/2018)
TSQL
- SQL Server Insert Parent and Child Records with One Statement (last update: 8/15/2019)
