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Azure, Consulting, Datometry, Cloud Migration

We are Proud to be Part of the Elevate Partner Program Announced by Datometry for Global Customers

We are excited to announce the launch of Datometry’s Elevate Partner Program. The program recognizes global and boutique [...]

Pragmatic Works

Pragmatic Works December 19, 2018

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Azure, Free Training, Consulting, Cloud

Transforming Into a Cloud Business

Talk of the cloud is everywhere and businesses are moving to the cloud at a rapid pace. Cloud technologies require us to [...]

Pragmatic Works

Pragmatic Works December 14, 2018

ETL in Power BI with Dataflow

Azure, Power BI, ETL, Azure Every Day, Power BI Dataflow

ETL in Power BI with Dataflow

In this post, I want to tell you about a feature of Power BI that is in preview called Dataflow and how we can use that to [...]

Bob Rubocki

Bob Rubocki December 13, 2018

What is Azure Data Box Heavy_ (1)

Azure, Azure Every Day, Azure Data Box, Azure Data Box Disk, Azure Data Box Heavy

What is Azure Data Box Heavy?

You may have seen my previous Azure Every Day post on Azure Data Box and Azure Data Box Disk. These are a great option for [...]

Chris Seferlis

Chris Seferlis December 12, 2018

BI Model Options for Enterprise Scale BI Solutions

Azure, Power BI Desktop, Azure Every Day, Azure Analysis Services, Analysis Services, Power BI Service

BI Model Options for Enterprise Scale BI Solutions

In today’s post I’d like to talk about a hot topic for me and for many of my clients lately. This topic is about enterprise [...]

Paul Turley December 11, 2018

Using ORC, Parquet and Avro Files in Azure Data Lake

Azure, Azure Data Factory, Azure Every Day, Azure Data Lake

Using ORC, Parquet and Avro Files in Azure Data Lake

In today’s post I’d like to review some information about using ORC, Parquet and Avro files in Azure Data Lake, in [...]

Bob Rubocki

Bob Rubocki December 10, 2018

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Azure, Azure Every Day, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Data Lake Store Gen 2

Intro to Azure Data Lake Store Gen 2

I’m excited to tell you more about the preview of the second generation of Azure Data Lake Store. One reason I’m excited [...]

Bob Rubocki

Bob Rubocki December 8, 2018

Announcing Machine Learning Services with R in Azure SQL Database (1)

Azure, SQL Server, R, Azure Every Day, Azure SQL Database, Machine Learning Services

Announcing Machine Learning Services with R in Azure SQL Database

I’d like to tell you about an exciting announcement from Microsoft and that is the preview of Machine Learning Services with [...]

Bob Rubocki

Bob Rubocki December 6, 2018

Copy of 3 Things to Know About Shared Access Signatures (1)

Azure, Azure Every Day, Azure Storage, Azure Active Directory, Shared Access Signatures

3 Things to Know About Shared Access Signatures

In this final blog of my series, ‘3 Things to Know About Azure’, my topic is Shared Access Signatures, or SAS, for accessing [...]

Steve Hughes

Steve Hughes December 5, 2018

Copy of 3 Things to Know About Azure SQL Data Warehouse Gen 2

Azure, Azure Every Day, Azure SQL Data Warehouse Gen 2

3 Things to Know About Azure SQL Data Warehouse Gen 2

Today in my series ‘3 Things to Know About Azure’, I’ll focus on Azure SQL Data Warehouse Gen 2. Azure SQL Data Warehouse is [...]

Steve Hughes

Steve Hughes December 4, 2018

3 Things to Know About Azure Managed Instance (1)

Azure, SQL Server, Azure Every Day, Azure Managed Instance

3 Things to Know About Azure Managed Instance

Over the next few days, I’d like to share 3 things to know about some Azure offerings. Today’s topic is Managed Instance [...]

Steve Hughes

Steve Hughes December 3, 2018

Azure, Azure Every Day, Azure SQL Database, DTU Pricing Model, vCore Pricing Model

DTU vs vCore in Azure SQL Database

If you’re just starting out with Azure SQL Database, you may have questions about the difference between the DTU and vCore [...]

Austin Libal

Austin Libal November 28, 2018

What is Azure Network Watcher_

Azure, Azure Every Day, Azure Network Watcher

What is Azure Network Watcher?

Most of us are starting to deploy more and more data assets. When you think about how you deploy some assets in Azure, you [...]

Chris Seferlis

Chris Seferlis November 27, 2018

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Azure, Azure Every Day, Azure IoT Hub, Azure Event Grid, Azure Event Hub

How Are IOT Hub, Event Hub and Event Grid Related?

IOT Hub, Event Hub and Event Grid are Azure services that have some similarities in name but today I’d like help with any [...]

Bob Rubocki

Bob Rubocki November 26, 2018

Static Data Masking (1)

Azure, Azure Every Day, Azure SQL Database, Data Masking

Static Data Masking

I’d like to tell you about a newly announced feature called Static Data Modeling. This feature is not exclusive to Azure as [...]

Bob Rubocki

Bob Rubocki November 23, 2018

Should You Be Multi-cloud_

Azure, Azure Every Day, Azure Data Platform, Multi-cloud

Should You Be Multi-cloud?

Many customers ask if they should be multi-cloud? People who choose this option are typically looking for redundancy and [...]

Adam Jorgensen

Adam Jorgensen November 21, 2018

Cosmos DB - The Fastest Growing Azure Service (1)

Azure, Azure Every Day, Cosmos DB, NoSQL

Cosmos DB - The Fastest Growing Azure Service

Here’s a fact: Cosmos DB is one of the fastest growing Azure services ever. Many of our customers say, we have SQL Server or [...]

Adam Jorgensen

Adam Jorgensen November 20, 2018

The Secret Azure Data Treasure Map (1)

Azure, Azure Every Day, Azure Data Architecture Guide, Azure Customer Advisory Team

The Secret Azure Data Treasure Map

Today I’d like to share a secret with you. It’s a secret Azure data treasure map compliments of the Azure Customer Advisory [...]

Adam Jorgensen

Adam Jorgensen November 19, 2018

Azure, Microsoft, PowerApps

Creating Your First Power App in 10 Minutes

Microsoft PowerApps is a canvas based application for creating line of business applications. In other words, you can create [...]

Mitchell Pearson

Mitchell Pearson November 16, 2018

Microsoft's Underwater Cloud

Azure, Azure Every Day, Project Natick, Underwater Cloud

Microsoft's Underwater Cloud

Today I want to talk about something very cool happening and that is that Microsoft has expanded their underwater cloud.

Adam Jorgensen

Adam Jorgensen November 16, 2018

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