This session is designed for Data Engineers who are new to Spark Notebooks and are looking to build a strong foundation. We will delve into best practices for using Python within Spark Notebooks, focusing on writing efficient and maintainable code. Learn how to work with DataFrames and Delta Tables, covering their creation, manipulation, and optimization… READ MORE
Fasten your seatbelts and prepare for takeoff as we embark on a voyage through the DAX Query View in Power BI Desktop. In this presentation, we’ll explore the uncharted territories of Power BI with the help of our Copilot, who’s more than just an assistant – it’s the Goose to your Maverick in the Top… READ MORE
While the management and absence of integration between isolated solutions have become notable challenges, Microsoft Purview provides comprehensive solutions to understand, protect and manage data to meet business and regulatory needs. In this session, we are excited to share the innovation driving Microsoft Purview—join us as we demonstrate how Purview’s comprehensive approach to data security… READ MORE
One of the best ways to improve data literacy and foster an active, passionate data culture within an organization is to establish a “Community of Practice” around the technologies the organization uses to process, store, analyze, and consume data. In this session, we’ll learn about “The Data Dojo: A Power BI Community of Practice,” which… READ MORE
Microsoft Fabric is a unified analytics platform that brings together all the data and analytics tools that you need. Fabric unifies your data estate covering everything from data warehouse to data movement to data science, real time analytics and business intelligence. Get ready for a session jam-packed with announcements, sneak peaks, and new capabilities across… READ MORE
Initially launched as Azure Purview, the service evolved into Microsoft Purview, expanding its scope to encompass Microsoft 365 services related to Compliance, Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention, Insider Risk Management, and more. Today, Microsoft Purview offers a comprehensive 360-degree solution for managing, governing, and securing data across various storage and processing environments. For analytic workloads,… READ MORE
With Fabric, you can connect and draw insights from a whole lot of data sources. If you have an on-premise SQL Server Data Warehouse, and want to combine that DW data with other data, you probably want to look into Fabric Data Warehouse. In this session, we will investigate what it means for us to… READ MORE
DAX is an exceptional language, enabling anyone able to extract insights out of almost any data. But DAX is considered difficult and complex, requiring the user to understand concepts like row, filter and evaluation context. But here is the thing – while all those concepts are important, the underlying data model is the main driver… READ MORE
At Microsoft Build 2024, there was the announcement of Copilot for Azure Sql going to public preview. Now the question arises, what can this type of Copilot do for me as a DBA, Developer or any other role where I’m working with Azure Sql. To help you get started, this session will introduce Copilot for… READ MORE
Along with the release of Microsoft Fabric, many users struggle with choosing the right capacity size for their workloads. On the one hand, the measurement of workloads in capacity units is not trivial and on the other hand, users exceed their capacity limits frequently, especially when working with smaller capacity sizes (e.g. F2 or F4).… READ MORE
