Are you following best practices with Azure Synapse Analytics?
How do you know if you are following best practices for Azure Synapse Analytics? One way is to check out this report that Patrick walks through. It’s a great way to get an understanding where your database is at.
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Leadership in Enterprise Data Mesh with Zetaris
Join Jack Steele, Chief Product and Community Officer at Zetaris, as he discusses how they enable data mesh at the enterprise level.
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Azure Synapse Analytics: Intro Design a multidimensional schema
In this module, you will learn how to design and implement data stores in a modern data warehouse to optimize analytical workloads. You will design a multidimensional schema to store fact and dimension data. Next, you will learn how to create, populate, and query the data model in an Azure Synapse Analytics dedicated SQL pool.
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Data Science and Predictive Analytics with Azure Synapse
Discover new Azure Synapse features to integrate predictive analytics capabilities into your organization—using both code-free and code-first options for AI/ML.
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Azure Synapse Shorts – Table Distributions
Chris Seferlis explains why Azure Synapse is one of the leading platform for Cloud Scale Analytics in any Cloud. Part of the reason for that is the flexibility and capability that is provided to build your analytic solutions that will work best for you and your data. Of course that starts with performance, and most […]
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Becoming a Data Driven Organization with Modern Lakehouse
I often say that “Data is the new oil,” but to transform it into anything useful, you need a high performing oil refinery. This talk by Databricks highlights the emerging “Lakehouse” pattern that’s taking enterprises by storm.
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Dave Wentzel on Why You Don’t Need a Data Warehouse
In this episode of Data Driven, Frank and Andy chat with Philadelphia Microsoft Technology Center Data Architect Dave Wentzel on why you do not need a data warehouse. Also, Frank discusses leaving Microsoft, Frank and Andy talk about five seasons of Data Driven, and even BAILeY has a sentimental moment.Show NotesComing Soon. Press the play […]
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Why Power BI loves a Star Schema
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Frank
- February 25, 2021
- Data Analytics
- data model
- data modeling
- data modelling training
- Data Warehouse
- data warehousing tutorial
- datamart
- datawarehouse
- dimension table
- dimensions
- fact
- foreign key
- Microsoft
- Power BI
- power bi data modeling
- Power BI reports
- power bi star schema
- power bi star schema vs flat table
- power bi tutorial
- snowflake schema
Are you using a flat table in your Power BI report? You may be missing out! Patrick from Guy in a Cube explores what a STAR SCHEMA is and why you should be using it.
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What Does Azure Synapse Mean for My Modern Data Warehouse?
Skill Me UP posted this session on what Synapse means for your modern data warehouse. In this session we will explore Azure Synapse, the interface, the technology and the development studio to evaluate what impact the latest Massively Parallel Processing compute engine in Azure will have on my existing or planned Modern Data Warehouse on […]
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What is Azure Synapse Analytics?
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Frank
- December 9, 2020
- analytics db
- Azure
- Azure Analysis Services
- azure cosmos db
- Azure Data Factory
- Azure Data Warehouse
- Azure SQL Data Warehouse
- Azure Stream Analytics
- Azure Synapse
- azure synapse vs snowflake
- Azure: Analytics
- Big Data
- Big Data analytics
- data ware house
- Data Warehouse
- data warehouse software
- enterprise data warehousing
- Machine Learning
- Microsoft
- Microsoft Power BI
- Power BI
- query data
- SQL Data Warehouse
- SQL DW
- Synapse
- synapse download
- synapse software
Azure Synapse is now generally available! Microsoft Mechanics explains why this is a game changer for analytics.
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