--- title: The Coeo Blog | Emma Zambonini description: Emma has been working at Coeo in the Managed Services team since 2013. She is currently a Principal DBA and a Microsoft Certified Master and she has just completed a Data Science Master’s degree from the University of Dundee. Outside of work Emma is busy taking care of her young daughter and is a self-professed oenophile. --- [![](https://www.coeo.com/wp-content/themes/coeo/images/logo.svg)](https://www.coeo.com/) +44 (0)20 3051 3595 | [info@coeo.com](mailto:info@coeo.com) | [Client portal login](https://my.coeo.com) # The Coeo Blog ## Emma Zambonini ![](https://blog.coeo.com/hubfs/Profile%20photos/EmmaCircle.jpg) Emma has been working at Coeo in the Managed Services team since 2013. She is currently a Principal DBA and a Microsoft Certified Master and she has just completed a Data Science Master’s degree from the University of Dundee. Outside of work Emma is busy taking care of her young daughter and is a self-professed oenophile. ### Recent Posts ## [Working with Technical Debt](https://blog.coeo.com/working-with-technical-debt) As someone who has worked with many clients across many industries one of the common problems I see is companies who are finding it hard to juggle all the adhoc requests that come in to their data team. Report requests, data modifications, minor deployments, fixes or query performance tuning; no.. [![Emma Zambonini](https://blog.coeo.com/hubfs/Profile%20photos/EmmaCircle.jpg)](https://blog.coeo.com/working-with-technical-debt) [Emma Zambonini](https://blog.coeo.com/author/emma-zambonini) | March 15 , 2018 ## [Public Speaking - My Favourite Nightmare](https://blog.coeo.com/public-speaking-my-favourite-nightmare) Speaking at events isn’t something that comes naturally to me and I think many people who work in the tech industry find computers easier to interact with than humans. Nevertheless, I think public speaking is a really worthwhile skill; whether to small groups or large conferences it’s important to.. [![Emma Zambonini](https://blog.coeo.com/hubfs/Profile%20photos/EmmaCircle.jpg)](https://blog.coeo.com/public-speaking-my-favourite-nightmare) [Emma Zambonini](https://blog.coeo.com/author/emma-zambonini) | January 19 , 2018 ## [Musings of a Working Mum](https://blog.coeo.com/musings-of-a-working-mum) Since becoming a Mum I’ve found working life hard. Really hard. Don’t get me wrong, I expected disruption and compromise but what I didn’t expect was the overwhelming feeling of guilt. Guilt I impose upon myself, I’m sure, but it’s constant. I'm pretty sure that the guilt that comes along with.. [![Emma Zambonini](https://blog.coeo.com/hubfs/Profile%20photos/EmmaCircle.jpg)](https://blog.coeo.com/musings-of-a-working-mum) [Emma Zambonini](https://blog.coeo.com/author/emma-zambonini) | December 11 , 2017 ## [Power BI Licensing & Deployment Options](https://blog.coeo.com/power-bi-licensing-deployment-options) **Updated: December 2019** Licensing is confusing at the best of times, but even more so when the product is constantly in flux, improving and evolving. Coeo has recently been delivering more and more training on Power BI and common questions we get from delegates revolve around licensing and.. [![Emma Zambonini](https://blog.coeo.com/hubfs/Profile%20photos/EmmaCircle.jpg)](https://blog.coeo.com/power-bi-licensing-deployment-options) [Emma Zambonini](https://blog.coeo.com/author/emma-zambonini) | December 07 , 2017 ## [Azure SQL Data Warehouse vs SQL Database](https://blog.coeo.com/azure-sql-data-warehouse-vs-sql-database) **Update February 2020: Azure SQL Data Warehouse is now part of the [Azure Synapse](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/services/synapse-analytics/) analytics service.** Recently I was asked what the difference was between Azure SQL Database (SQLDB) and Azure SQL Data Warehouse (SQLDW). If you connect to them both via Management Studio there doesn't seem to be much.. [![Emma Zambonini](https://blog.coeo.com/hubfs/Profile%20photos/EmmaCircle.jpg)](https://blog.coeo.com/azure-sql-data-warehouse-vs-sql-database) [Emma Zambonini](https://blog.coeo.com/author/emma-zambonini) | November 23 , 2017 ## [Removing Sensitive Data from a Database](https://blog.coeo.com/emmazambonini/2017/06/23/removing-sensitive-data-from-a-database) **The Problem** [![Emma Zambonini](https://blog.coeo.com/hubfs/Profile%20photos/EmmaCircle.jpg)](https://blog.coeo.com/emmazambonini/2017/06/23/removing-sensitive-data-from-a-database) [Emma Zambonini](https://blog.coeo.com/author/emma-zambonini) | June 23 , 2017 ## [Making a Murderer](https://blog.coeo.com/emmazambonini/2016/07/23/making-a-murderer) The DBA team here at Coeo have spent a fair amount of time over the last few months discussing and debating the Netflix series ‘Making a Murderer’. If you haven't seen it already, I thoroughly recommend it. It’s a documentary based on the conviction of an American man, Steven Avery, for murder and.. [![Emma Zambonini](https://blog.coeo.com/hubfs/Profile%20photos/EmmaCircle.jpg)](https://blog.coeo.com/emmazambonini/2016/07/23/making-a-murderer) [Emma Zambonini](https://blog.coeo.com/author/emma-zambonini) | July 23 , 2016 ## [Ephemeral Port Exhaustion](https://blog.coeo.com/emmazambonini/2016/06/01/ephemeral-port-exhaustion) During my years as a DBA I’ve come across ephemeral port exhaustion just a handful of times. It is rare enough that is not often considered, not widely understood and can cause extreme confusion when it does pop up. Understanding what port exhaustion is and why it can occur can make your job.. [![Emma Zambonini](https://blog.coeo.com/hubfs/Profile%20photos/EmmaCircle.jpg)](https://blog.coeo.com/emmazambonini/2016/06/01/ephemeral-port-exhaustion) [Emma Zambonini](https://blog.coeo.com/author/emma-zambonini) | June 01 , 2016 ### Recent posts ### Categories - [SQL Server (118)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/sql-server) - [Azure (58)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/azure) - [Microsoft (49)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/microsoft) - [Dedicated Support (47)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/dedicated-support) - [Coeo News (43)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/coeo-news) - [Professional Development (34)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/professional-development) - [Industry News (27)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/industry-news) - [cyber security (27)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/cyber-security) - [power bi (25)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/power-bi) - [Opinion (21)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/opinion) - [Cloud (17)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/cloud) - [Business Intelligence (16)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/business-intelligence) - [analytics (15)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/analytics) - [Security (14)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/security) - [career (14)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/career) - [SQL Server updates (13)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/sql-server-updates) - [windows Updates (11)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/windows-updates) - [Azure Databricks (10)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/azure-databricks) - [data platform (10)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/data-platform) - [Clustering (9)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/clustering) - [Finance (9)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/finance-news) - [podcast (9)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/podcast) - [azure sql database (8)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/azure-sql-database) - [data (8)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/data) - [Data Science (7)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/data-science) ### Popular posts ![](https://www.coeo.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/logo-invert.png) +44 (0)20 3051 3595 | info@coeo.com ## Contact Us By clicking submit below, you consent to allow Coeo to store and process the personal information submitted above to provide you the content requested. 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