“Serverless” Lessons Learned
I’ve architected and currently implementing a solution that uses Synapse (my last newsletter has the details, plus the architecture diagram). Synapse Serverless is the Microsoft answer to Amazon Athena but […]
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Atlanta MS BI and Power BI Group Meeting on November 1st
Please join us online for the next Atlanta MS BI and Power BI Group meeting today (Monday, October 4th), at 6:30 PM ET. Sandeep Pawar will explain how to use […]
PolyBase Adventures
I’m setting SQL Server 2019 PolyBase for ODBC to JDBC access to a vendor data lake to virtualize entities as SQL tables. Overall, a smooth experience with a few gotchas: […]
Atlanta MS BI and Power BI Group Meeting on October 4th
Please join us online for the next Atlanta MS BI and Power BI Group meeting today (Monday, October 4th), at 6:30 PM ET. Reda Raz (RADACAD) will share best practices […]
Drillthrough Paginated Reports
I’m helping a client convert a few SSRS reports from SharePoint to Power BI Premium Per User (PPU). SSRS is of course near and dear to my heart because of […]
Prologika Newsletter Fall 2021
LabCorp operates one of the largest clinical laboratory networks in the world. It also has an Interactive Response Technology system that healthcare vendors can use to conduct case studies. Thanks […]
Chasing SSAS Connection Timeouts
Suppose you have a Tabular model and you send a massive DAX query to it that could run for hours, such as to calculate many measures (in our case hundreds) […]
Azure Data Factory is Getting Better All the Time
Three years ago, I wrote that it would probably take a decade for to mature and close the gap with SSIS. To its credit thought, while it’s still lagging in […]
Atlanta MS BI and Power BI Group Meeting on August 2nd
Please join us online for the next Atlanta MS BI and Power BI Group meeting on Monday, August 2nd, at 6:30 PM. Avi Singh (LearnPowerBI.com) will discuss how you can […]
Interactive Excel Pivots in Power BI
A long-standing limitation of Power BI has been that Excel pivot reports connected to external Analysis Services models can’t be interacted with when uploaded to Power BI Service. You get […]
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