Getting Started with Azure Data Studio
Learn to use Azure Data Studio: customize, create insights, use extensions, work with notebooks, and develop your own extensions. Master this cross-platform tool for data-related tasks and T-SQL editing.
Taking Your Data Hybrid With Azure Arc Enabled Data Services
Explore Azure Arc's hybrid cloud capabilities for data services, including SQL Managed Instance deployment, encryption, and authentication, with practical demos and insights.
Azure Synapse Analytics - A Data Lakehouse
Explore Azure Synapse Analytics, a unified service combining data warehousing and Big Data analytics. Learn about its features, scalability, and integration in modern data warehouses through demonstrations.
Embracing Database DevOps through CI/CD
Learn to implement Database DevOps using SQL Server containers, Flyway, Kubernetes, and Azure DevOps. Explore strategies for efficient database migrations and build your first CI/CD pipeline for database deployment.
Data Modeling and Partitioning Patterns in Azure Cosmos DB
Explore key strategies for effective data modeling and partitioning in Cosmos DB, using real-world examples to optimize performance and scalability in NoSQL database design.
What's Your Bacon Number - An Introduction to Graph Databases
Explore graph databases using IMDB data to calculate Bacon Numbers. Learn graph theory, database types, and practical applications with Azure Cosmos DB and Gremlin API.
Machine Learning with SQL Server - From the Edge to the Cloud
Explore machine learning options in SQL Server ecosystem, from edge devices to cloud, covering training, testing, and operationalization for various workloads and design patterns.
The Battle of Cloud Data Warehouses - Snowflake, Synapse, and More
Explore cloud data warehousing solutions, comparing Snowflake, Synapse, Redshift, and BigQuery. Learn key principles, features, and how these platforms revolutionize data management and analysis.
Design Your Data Vault and Load It With Azure Data Factory
Explore Data Vault methodology for data warehouse design and learn how to populate it using Azure Data Factory's Mapping Data Flows, with insights on ETL patterns and practical implementation.
Moving Data with Azure Data Factory
Learn to build native ADF pipelines, lift and shift SSIS to Azure, and use design patterns for execution and monitoring in this comprehensive overview of Azure Data Factory's cloud data engineering capabilities.
How to Put DevOps Into Action for Your Databases
Learn to implement DevOps practices for database deployments, covering source control, automated testing, and continuous integration/delivery through live demonstrations and practical insights.
Building Data Lakes in Azure
Learn to build and leverage data lakes in Azure using Databricks and Synapse Analytics. Explore key services, implementation strategies, and querying techniques for modern data environments.
Let Me Automate You - Take Power BI To The Next Level
Discover advanced Power BI automation techniques using CLI, PowerShell, and C#. Learn to streamline administration tasks, implement continuous integration, and create artifacts automatically.
Securing Network Access to Your SQL Servers
Learn effective strategies to secure SQL Servers from network attacks, including network segmentation, lateral movement prevention, and Azure IaaS VM options. Gain insights on protecting against ransomware and common vulnerabilities.
Self-Service Analytics Using Azure Synapse Link for Azure Cosmos DB
Learn to build real-time BI dashboards using Azure Synapse and Cosmos DB. Discover no-ETL analytical processing on operational data without impacting critical workloads.
Skill up on Azure with Microsoft Learn - Professional Development
Explore Microsoft Learn's comprehensive training options for advancing your technical skills in Azure, including free self-paced learning, instructor-led training, and certifications.
Monitor Azure SQL Databases - Cloud
Explore Azure SQL Database monitoring using Azure portal, DMVs, and tools for metrics, resource usage, and performance. Learn to configure alerts and analyze logs for effective database management.
Moving Data to the Cloud with Azure Data Factory
Explore Azure Data Factory for efficient cloud data migration, covering variables, looping, Integration Runtime, file uploads, triggers, and secure credential management with Azure Vault.
Extending Azure Data Studio with PowerShell - Cloud
Explore Azure Data Studio's extensibility with PowerShell, enhancing database management across on-prem, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments. Learn to leverage extensions for comprehensive workload and infrastructure management.
SQL Notebooks in Azure Data Studio for the DBA
Explore SQL Notebooks in Azure Data Studio for DBAs: simplify workflows, run diagnostic queries, and leverage powerful features for daily database management tasks.
SQL Server 2022 - The Hybrid Data Platform
Explore SQL Server 2022's advanced hybrid capabilities, including cloud-connected disaster recovery, real-time analytics, and enhanced security features for seamless integration with Azure services.