Anna Hoffman
@AnalyticAnna
Principal Group Product Manager on Microsoft's SQL Engineering team. Host of Data Exposed. GT Engineering Undergrad + Data Science Masters. Millennial.
been keeping this one a secret for a while.... SQL database in Fabric is now Public Preview!! Try it now! aka.ms/announcingsqlf…
Explore mirroring #AzureSQL Database in Fabric: its value proposition, current capabilities, and exciting demos post-GA (Nov 2024). Features now in GA or public preview! 🚀 Learn more in this episode of Data Exposed with @AnalyticAnna. Watch 📺: msft.it/6011SWeNF
Explore mirroring #AzureSQL Database in Fabric: its value proposition, current capabilities, and exciting demos post-GA (Nov 2024). Features now in GA or public preview! 🚀 Learn more in this episode of Data Exposed with @AnalyticAnna. Watch 📺: msft.it/6019SiFNW
SDK-style SQL projects bring cross-platform compatibility & DevOps perks! Upgrade manually via .sqlproj edits & use Dacpac.Verify to compare builds effortlessly. Learn how on Data Exposed with @AnalyticAnna & @SysAdminDrew. Watch 📺: msft.it/6012SdTH2 #AzureSQL
@erinstellato Currently checking out this video where you and @AnalyticAnna discuss the intro to SSMS 21 Preview 😀youtu.be/8aBYHyUGKRU?si…
Explore mirroring #AzureSQL Database in Fabric: its value proposition, current capabilities, and exciting demos post-GA (Nov 2024). Features now in GA or public preview! 🚀 Learn more in this episode of Data Exposed with @AnalyticAnna. Watch 📺: msft.it/6015SiFNP
The Rebel Alliance uses #AzureSQL Database with AI to outsmart Republic forces. Learn more about this on Data Exposed: MVP Edition with @SqlrUs & @AnalyticAnna. Watch 📺: msft.it/6016SdL0K #MVPBuzz
SDK-style SQL projects bring cross-platform compatibility & DevOps perks! Upgrade manually via .sqlproj edits & use Dacpac.Verify to compare builds effortlessly. Learn how on Data Exposed with @AnalyticAnna & @SysAdminDrew. Watch 📺: msft.it/6012SdrsO #AzureSQL
Always an honor to come on #dataexposed with the famous @AnalyticAnna. I've kicked off a new series for #sqlserver2025. Check it out at aka.ms/SQL2025videos. More to come!
Just announced - FabCon 2026 is coming to Atlanta! fabriccon.com/index.php
Explore mirroring #AzureSQL Database in Fabric: its value proposition, current capabilities, and exciting demos post-GA (Nov 2024). Features now in GA or public preview! 🚀 Learn more in this episode of Data Exposed with @AnalyticAnna. Watch 📺: bit.ly/4kKxXBB
It was great talking with @AnalyticAnna - we took quick, but also a reasonably deep dive into #AzureSQL Hyperscale elastic pools. Do take a look when convenient and looking forward to your questions and feedback!
Discover the power of Hyperscale elastic pools! 🎯Optimize performance & costs for your databases. Learn more with Anna Hoffman & Arvind Shyamsundar on Data Exposed. Watch 📺: bit.ly/3HfMlDl #AzureSQL
Explore Native Vector support in #AzureSQL DB & #SQLMI! Discover how the new vector data type simplifies embeddings, enables AI-ready demos like Resume matching and LangChain, and is now available on Linux. Watch on this episode of Data Exposed📺: msft.it/6017SryuS
SDK-style SQL projects bring cross-platform compatibility & DevOps perks! Upgrade manually via .sqlproj edits & use Dacpac.Verify to compare builds effortlessly. Learn how on Data Exposed with @AnalyticAnna & @SysAdminDrew. Watch 📺: msft.it/6017SwY33 #AzureSQL
SQL MI pools ("instance pools") offer cost-effective solutions for small SQL Servers in Azure, leveraging PaaS benefits. Check out the latest features and use cases on Data Exposed with @AnalyticAnna Watch 📺: msft.it/6013SKNiJ #AzureSQL #ManagedInstance
The Rebel Alliance uses #AzureSQL Database with AI to outsmart Republic forces. Learn more about this on Data Exposed: MVP Edition with @SqlrUs & @AnalyticAnna. Watch 📺: bit.ly/43DRsFY #MVPBuzz
The wait is over. #sqlserver2025 is now in public preview with a fresh new icon! Get the bits right away at aka.ms/getsqlserver20…. Read all about it at aka.ms/sqlserver2025. Check out the docs at aka.ms/sqlserver2025d….
SDK-style SQL projects bring cross-platform compatibility & DevOps perks! Upgrade manually via .sqlproj edits & use Dacpac.Verify to compare builds effortlessly. Learn how on Data Exposed with @AnalyticAnna & @SysAdminDrew. Watch 📺: bit.ly/43k2TBC #AzureSQL
Adding #AI to your solution? You’re not alone if you're wondering: 🔹 How to store #embeddings in a DB? 🔹 What if there are many columns? 🔹 Can I embed the whole DB? I wrote about this for #AzureSQL & #SQLServer👇 devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-sql/effi…
Buck Woody - @BuckWoodyMSFT - shares how you can connect multiple data sources with one clean, high-performance JSON call. Learn more: msft.it/6015qLYbW
In this #OneDevQuestion, Davide Mauri - @mauridb shares the simple and important reason why you should move vectors to a relational database. Learn more: msft.it/6019qFBVJ