Many of you worked with SSIS and are familiar with term of ETL. Azure Data Factory is Microsoft Cloud based ETL technology, which has ability to work with large volume of data, working with data sources such as SQL Server on premises, SQL Server Azure, or Azure Blob storage. Data can be transformed with Azure Read more about Introduction to Azure Data Factory[…]
It is really good news that Satya Nadella announced Power BI service will be available for free. I believe this is to compete with BI tools in the market and Microsoft seeks for wider range of customers. From my point of view this is a great change, because as a BI Consultant I’ve worked with Read more about Power BI Now Available For Free![…]
Today I’ve faced an issue; when the Power BI Admin Center does not work I want to configure and set up Data Management Gateway. Data Management Gateways is a service that install on your machine or any on premises server, and allow cloud services (such as Power BI or Azure Data Factory) to connect to Read more about Configure Data Management Gateway from Azure Portal[…]
I am pleased that I’ve been selected to speak again for another year in TechDays Hong Kong, I was honored previously by speaking in TechDays Hong Kong 2013 and 2014. and this is the third year in a row. and I really appreciate it. I want to thank all Microsoft Hong Kong people who made Read more about Agenda of my Speaking: TechDays Hong Kong 2015[…]
Have you heard about Power BI? Do you know Power BI Components? Have you worked with Power Query Formula language called M? Do you know what are strong capabilities of this language and tool? Have you build PowerPivot models with strong DAX expressions and deployed in Power BI site? Do you know different types of Read more about Power BI Pre-Con; from Rookie to Rockstar[…]
Happy new year to you all, I wish you a year full of happiness and success. I am honored that I’ve been awarded by Microsoft for Fifth year (which can be called as a milestone) as MVP in SQL Server. I would like to thank Microsoft for their support and understanding, and for such great Read more about Renewed MVP for one year more; Fifth now 🙂[…]