Monday Coffee 2017-05-01

Morning all, I know it’s a bank holiday in the UK & Ireland today but some of us still have to...

Azure Data Factory and the Case of the Missing JRE That Wasn’t

On a recent project I used Azure Data Factory (ADF) to retrieve data from an on premises SQL Server 2014...

DAX calculations with hierarchies: Set the order straight.

[2017-Apr-30] If you have ever tried to create calculated measures in SSAS Tabular/ Power BI models where different levels of...

Data Channel Interview - 06 - Manohar Punna on SQL Azure Migrations

Here we go for the 6th interview on #DataChannel. Manohar Punna, MVP and Data Platform Geeks President discusses "Migrations to SQL Azure" on #DataChannel. Manohar, in this interview provides...

Data Channel Interview - 06 - Manohar Punna on SQL Azure Migrations

Here we go for the 6th interview on #DataChannel. Manohar Punna, MVP and Data Platform Geeks President discusses "Migrations to SQL Azure" on #DataChannel. Manohar, in this interview provides...

Data Channel Interview - 06 - Manohar Punna on SQL Azure Migrations

Here we go for the 6th interview on #DataChannel. Manohar Punna, MVP and Data Platform Geeks President discusses "Migrations to...

Creating an App Service in Azure that connects to an Azure SQL Database.

Using the methodology listed in my previous blog post on creating an Azure SQL Database we now have a Continuous Integration...

Removing an Azure SQL Database using PowerShell..

In this post we will remove some databases located in Azure.
This related to my last post where I am cleaning...

Creating an Azure SQL Database via PowerShell

This post is about using the brilliance of PowerShell to script the creation of databases in Azure.

Background:
Apart from the obvious question...

Multiple usage of functions to ensure “value” is not null? – NO

In this post I’m describing a piece of code that is not well written. The author (unknown) had applied three functions for a variable to ensure it never accepts...