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It is with great pleasure to announce that I will be speaking in SqlBits 2016 Liverpool which happens from 4th to 7th May 2016. I will be speaking one of my favorite topics which is comparing SSIS as on-premises ETL tool with Azure Data Factory as cloud data ingestion service. My session scheduled for 4pm Read more about I Will Speak at SqlBits; Azure Data Factory vs SSIS[…]
In previous posts of Power BI from Rookie to Rock Star you’ve learned that Power BI has bunch of useful built-in visualizations such as bar chart, column chart, waterfall chart, tree map, and many other visualizations. However there is always requirement for new types of visualizations. You might want to visualize parts of the data Read more about Custom Visuals in Power BI; Build Whatever You Want[…]
It was about 4 years ago that I’ve wrote a custom function to split a delimited string in T-SQL. I’ve wrote that because there was no split function for SQL Server at that time. Fortunately SQL Server 2016 comes with new excitements, and built-in split function is one of them. The new String_Split function is Read more about Split Function in SQL Server 2016[…]
Thanks to all attendees to my session today at SQL Saturday Sydney. It was a pleasure to have you all in front of me, and having those great questions and feedback from you. This was my second time in Sydney, and I’m looking forward to the next gathering hopefully next year. Special Thanks to Grant Read more about Presentation Materials for My Session at SQL Saturday Sydney 2016[…]
Thanks to all who attended on our pre-con, and sessions on SQL Saturday Melbourne. It was an awesome event, and we proud that we’ve been participating there at least as speakers. SQL Saturday Melbourne 2016 had 350 registrations. About 30 technical sessions, with the keynote from Mark Souza. Many international speakers as well as local. Read more about SQL Saturday Melbourne; Presentation Materials[…]
Thanks to all attendees to my webinar yesterday. It was pleasure to have you all attending in this session. I’ve uploaded session slides here and you can download them. Session was mostly demos rather than slides however. Unfortunately there was a technical issue and session didn’t recorded. I will get this recorded offline and upload Read more about Webinar Materials Ready: Power BI Rises; Wonderful Things You Can Do[…]
Power BI can connect to many data sources as you know, and Spark on Azure HDInsight is one of them. In area of working with Big Data applications you would probably hear names such as Hadoop, HDInsight, Spark, Storm, Data Lake and many other names. Spark and Hadoop are both frameworks to work with big Read more about Power BI and Spark on Azure HDInsight; Step by Step Guide[…]
Thanks to all attendees to my webinar today, with more than 400 registration I’m thrilled to say this very first RADACAD webinar was a successful step towards regular free webinars. If you are interested in future webinars please stay tuned, we will announce them all in our events page. Today’s webinar was about ETL Incremental Read more about ETL Incremental Load with SSIS; Q&A and Recording[…]
SQLBits is happening again in May 2016 this year in Liverpool, the biggest SQL Server conference in UK. This is a conference that I hadn’t yet chance to attend (I have been selected to present twice so far, but for some other reasons couldn’t attend unfortunately). So here we go; many awesome session abstract has Read more about Vote For your Favorite Sessions at SQLBits 2016[…]
It is pleasure to let you know that we will be in Australia: Sydney, and Melbourne February 2016 to deliver SSIS and Machine Learning Courses. Courses are adjusted to a one-day program with heaps of demos and handouts for audience. Our courses designed in a pragmatic approach in the way that enables you to start Read more about Our Courses: February 2016 Australia[…]