Nico Neugebauer

Niko Neugebauer is Microsoft Data Platform professional. A SQL Server MVP, he is very passionate about Data Platform (with a focus on Columnstore) and Community.

He is a founder and a leader of the Portuguese SQL Server User Group, SQLPort and a co-founder of 2 more Data Platform User Groups in his home country.
His passion for community led him to organise the first SQLSaturday outside of North America – #78 Portuga. Niko presented at a number of different conferences, including PASS Summit, SQLRallys, SQLBits, and SQLSaturdays around the world.

Website: http://www.nikoport.com

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Columnstore Indexes – part 100 (“Identity”)

by Nico Neugebauer

Niko's blog

Continuation from the previous 99 parts, the whole series can be found at http://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/.
In Data Warehousing one will not be...

2017-03-25

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Columnstore Indexes – part 99 (“Merge”)

by Nico Neugebauer

Niko's blog

Continuation from the previous 98 parts, the whole series can be found at http://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/.
This blog post is focused on the...

2017-02-26

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Columnstore Indexes – part 98 (“Null Expressions & String Aggregates”)

by Nico Neugebauer

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Continuation from the previous 97 parts, the whole series can be found at http://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/.
Continuing with the spirit of the previous...

2017-02-15

463 reads

SQLPort V2

by Nico Neugebauer

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The new site of SQLPort is finally live. This is not just a redesign of the original site, published in...

2017-02-06

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Columnstore Indexes – part 97 (“Working with Strings”)

by Nico Neugebauer

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Continuation from the previous 96 parts, the whole series can be found at http://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/.
After many years of using & fighting the...

2017-02-01

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CloudProPT – The New Cloud/Azure Community in Portugal

by Nico Neugebauer

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I am so happy to share the news that as of today, the new community CloudProPT (as in Cloud for...

2017-01-27

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Columnstore Indexes – part 96 (“Nonclustered Columnstore Index Online Rebuild”)

by Nico Neugebauer

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Continuation from the previous 95 parts, the whole series can be found at http://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/.
This blog post is focused on a...

2017-01-22

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The most underrated show on Data Platform – SQL Unplugged

by Nico Neugebauer

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I would like to write a blog post about by far the most underrated online show about Data Platform – SQL...

2017-01-20

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Columnstore Indexes – part 95 (“Basic Query Patterns”)

by Nico Neugebauer

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Continuation from the previous 94 parts, the whole series can be found at http://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/.
In this blog post I am continuing...

2017-01-07

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Columnstore Indexes – part 94 (“Use Partitioning Wisely”)

by Nico Neugebauer

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Continuation from the previous 93 parts, the whole series can be found at http://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/.
This blog post will talk about some...

2017-01-06

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Nico Neugebauer

Columnstore Indexes – part 100 (“Identity”)

Columnstore Indexes – part 99 (“Merge”)

Columnstore Indexes – part 98 (“Null Expressions & String Aggregates”)

SQLPort V2

Columnstore Indexes – part 97 (“Working with Strings”)

CloudProPT – The New Cloud/Azure Community in Portugal

Columnstore Indexes – part 96 (“Nonclustered Columnstore Index Online Rebuild”)

The most underrated show on Data Platform – SQL Unplugged

Columnstore Indexes – part 95 (“Basic Query Patterns”)

Columnstore Indexes – part 94 (“Use Partitioning Wisely”)

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