I had the great honor of speaking twice at Microsoft Ignite 2018 on the topic of Azure SQL DW. The second session was a practical session and I wanted to post the YouTube video, the GitHub code samples, and slides download for the session for all my blog readers.Optimize cost, improve performance, and enhance the security of your DW with automation. This session demonstrates several common automation needs. Learn how to trigger a backup or pause your DW at the end your Azure Data Factory pipeline. Learn how to perform key rotation on SQL login passwords and blob storage keys for Polybase using Azure Automation.