Category: Analytics Engineering
31
Jul
Analytics Engineering Data Architecture Data Engineering Data Modeling Microsoft Fabric OneLake T-SQL Warehouse
(Don’t) Stop materializing your silver layer!
by Nikola
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Why is your silver layer a set of tables? Challenging the fully materialized medallion pattern - with benchmark numbers and reproducible demo scripts.
07
Jul
Liar, liar! What to do when AI writes your pipelines confidently wrong?
by Nikola
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Should we let AI write our pipelines? YES...But not the way you probably think.
27
Apr
Materialized Lake Views in Microsoft Fabric: When your medallion fits in a SELECT statement
by Nikola
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Five surfaces collapsed into one declarative layer. Here's the full story of Materialized Lake Views in Microsoft Fabric - from syntax to the new GA...
20
Apr
The Name Game – Naming Microsoft Fabric from tenant to table
by Nikola
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A reference framework for naming everything in Microsoft Fabric - from capacities down to gold-layer fact tables. Patterns, examples, and strong opinions.
01
Apr
What now for Power BI? The question I can’t escape
by Nikola
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Everyone keeps asking me the same question: what now for Power BI? With Microsoft Fabric reshaping its identity and AI-generated dashboards challenging its visual layer,...
12
Feb
Why every Analytics Engineer needs to understand data architecture
by Nikola
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Get the data architecture right, and everything else becomes easier. Data architecture is the blueprint that determines where your data lives, how it moves between...