Michał Sadowski
Michał Sadowski
Independent Consultant, database expert
Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) Data Platform, Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) Regional Lead, Co-leader of Data Community Krakow local group – PASS Chapter, and Microsoft Certified Solution Expert: Data Platform. An active speaker at numerous internal and external meetings and conferences including SQLDay, SQL Saturday, etc.
Michał has broad professional experience related to Microsoft technologies since 2005. In the beginning, Michał was working as System Engineer responsible for administration, management and troubleshooting IT infrastructure based on Microsoft Windows 2000/2003 servers in Active Directory domain. Broad responsibilities allowed rapid improvement of technologies skills and easy decision which specialization to pursuit. First steps with Microsoft SQL Server, Michał started with version 2000 and constantly increasing knowledge in different environments varying from small shops with only one SQL Server installation to a huge international corporation with hundreds of instances with all version. All these experiences helped develop organizational skills and effective interaction skills with internal and external clients.
As a confirmation of technical skills, Michał passed more than 25 professional exams and holds certificates such as:
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert: Cloud Platform And Infrastructure/Data Management and Analytics
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate: SQL Server 2012/2014/2016 Database Administrator
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate: SQL 2016 Database Development
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate: Windows Server 2012/2016
- Microsoft Specialist: Server Virtualization with Windows Server Hyper-V and System Center
- Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Server Administrator on Windows Server 2008
- Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Database Administrator on SQL Server 2005/2008
- Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer: Security on Windows Server 2003
- Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator: Security and Messaging on Windows Server 2003
- ITIL Foundation
- and many others
Starting from October 2015 Michał is a lecturer on postgraduates’ studies at School of Banking and Management in Krakow in the speciality of Administration of SQL Server.
In May 2017 Michał became Microsoft Certified Trainer and since then delivers courses around Europe based on Microsoft Official Curriculum or customized learning plans. Also helps clients to stabilize SQL Server-based environments and increase Return Of Investments from current database estates.
Besides professional work, Michał is also active on SQL community delivering sessions on numerous SQL Server related events around Europe.
You can find Michał on Twitter: @SadowskiMichal, LinkedIn or you can read his posts on this blog.
See Michał’s posts on this blog.
Below the list of recent Michał’s speaking engagements: