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It seems like it’s Azure Purview week – another feature enhancement made it to my Purview account. The enhanced metadata scanning for Power BI tenants. The Power BI integration in Azure…

So in part 1 we found out what Workload Management was and why we wanted to use it. (If you haven’t read that part, please click here and read that post before you carry on, as we’re jumping in at the deep end!) In this part we’ll be learning how to configure it. Continuing from […]

Hi and welcome back to another edition of the #FreeAzureDataSummer! Today, I would like to bring your attention to a – for me – very interesting and useful link – the Azure Applic…

Data flows in Azure Data Factory and Azure Synapse Analytics now support REST endpoints as both a source and sink with full support for both JSON and XML payloads.   You can now connect to REST endpoints natively in ADF & Synapse data flows as a way to transform and process data inline with the code...

Data sharing has become critical in the modern economy as enterprises look to securely exchange data with their customers, suppliers and partners. For example, a retailer may want to publish sales data to its suppliers in real time, or a supplier may want to share real-time inventory. But so far, dat

Learn more about Azure Data Factory, the easiest cloud-based hybrid data integration solution at an enterprise scale. Build data factories without the need to code.

Case In a previous blog post about analyzing ADF logs in Azure Log Analytics we mentioned Kusto Query Language (KQL) as the language used f...

The Ingestion and Transforming of data in Microsoft's Azure Platform can cover a wide variety of topics a Microsoft Azure Data Engineer needs to know. This post covers some must-have documentation, tutorials, and demos to help you through the topic.

With Log Analytics integration in Power BI, you can now capture Analysis Services trace events easily and over a longer period of time. Combined with the Power BI template report, you can gain a lot of insights into usage of your datasets. With more to come down the road! Announcing long-term usage and performance insights […]

Learn to deploy a static site to Azure Static Web Apps.

Recently I’ve been working with a Dynamics 365 Sales Pro project. In addition to some Azure artifacts (e.g. Logic Apps) for integration and migration purposes, our delivery contained plenty o…

There are over 400 connectors to connect to Power Apps to almost every conceivable service, database or back end. This article is how to connect to end points that don’t have a custom connect…

The new Show Azure Active Directory guests in lists of suggested people setting in Power BI Admin Tenant Settings helps organizations choose how easily users can share with external users.

We are excited to announce General Availability (GA) of the Power BI connector for Databricks, including the ability to connect to Databricks without an on-premises data gateway as well as support for Azure Active Directory (AAD) authentication and SSO in DirectQuery mode in the Power BI service.

It’s T-SQL Tuesday!! After making my first contribution to T-SQL Tuesday last month, I figured I couldn’t stay behind when it’s a topic I have loads to share on. T-SQL Tuesday is the brainchild of Adam Machanic (Blog | Twitter). December 2009 was the first T-SQL Tuesday invitation that went out by Adam. It is a monthly […]

Provides information about the metadata-driven approach in ADF copy data tool

Get control of your Data loads in Azure Synapse Analytics by using Metadata-driven control tables to optimize the data extraction

Learn what is new in the Visual Studio Code October 2022 Release (1.73)

ABSTRACT 📝 Power BI is incredibly powerful at distributing and sharing data insights, through visualizations, across an entire organization. The democratization of Business Intelligence that Power BI brought with it is unparalleled. But Power BI on its own has its limitations and will often fall

You’ve probably heard the term lakehouse with various services like Azure Synapse Analytics. But what actually is a lakehouse? And why is it different from a data warehouse?

Learn how to move data from Google Analytics into the Snowflake Data Cloud with this step-by-step blog. Read today!

More and more I am working with Azure Synapse analytics as the location of data for Power BI, and there are 4 different ways that you can incorporate Power BI. Incorporating Power BI inside of Syna…