Category: Databases
21
Nov
Microsoft Fabric API for GraphQL – Everything you need to know!
by Nikola
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Although API for GraphQL might not look like a groundbreaking feature at first glance and probably won’t be frequently used by data engineers and Fabric...
19
Nov
SQL Database in Fabric – What, Why, and How?
by Nikola
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Once upon a time, there was a SQL Server, an undisputed emperor of operational databases! In this article, we examine the key characteristics of the...
13
Oct
How to overcome the Identity column limitation in Microsoft Fabric
by Nikola
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Identity column feature is an excellent example of the "missing puzzle" in Microsoft Fabric. Hence, we still have to rely on some workarounds and "hacks"...
29
Mar
What is Mirroring in MS Fabric and why do I consider it the next big thing?
by Nikola
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Mirroring was the missing puzzle in "One Copy for All Data" mantra! Now it's here, and it's amazing what you can do with it in...
28
Aug
Data Modeling for Mere Mortals – Part 4: Medallion Architecture Essentials
by Nikola
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Bronze, silver, gold...We are wrapping up our data modeling series by explaining how to set different layers for the lakehouse architecture
25
Jul
Data Modeling for Mere Mortals – Part 3: All we need is a Data Lakehouse?!
by Nikola
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Is data lakehouse the concept to rule them all? Do we all need to implement it now? This article will provide you with the answers...
21
Jul
Data Modeling for Mere Mortals – Part 2: Dimensional Modeling Fundamentals
by Nikola
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Do you know what is PROBABLY the best data model in business intelligence world? Curious to learn 4-step dimensional design process? This article will provide...
01
Jul
Data Modeling for Mere Mortals – Part 1: What is Data Modeling?!
by Nikola
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Why is data modeling sometimes intimidating? Maybe because you feel lost when you see all these diagrams that look so complex and complicated... But, data...
29
Sep
Mastering DP-500: Synapse Analytics Dedicated SQL Pools – Everything you need to know!
by Nikola
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Is the Dedicated SQL pool an "incarnation" of the SQL Server? In this article, you'll learn all the concepts and techniques relevant for performing efficient...
05
Sep
3 reasons to use views instead of tables in Power BI!
by Nikola
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When using a relational database as the data source for Power BI solutions, most report creators choose to take an easier path - import the...