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Navigating Microsoft Fabric - Choosing the Right Workload for Your NeedsSQLBits 20242024-03-19
Microsoft Fabric walks through three concrete workloads and tradeoffs: a Spark-powered Lakehouse that you can create automatically and do a no-code Lakehouse…
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Analytics at the speed of Direct LakeSQLBits 20242024-03-19
Direct Lake uses Parquet files plus V order compression to page columns into memory on demand, so models start empty and only queried columns load…
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The Path to Success with Power BI: Best PracticesSQLBits 20232023-03-14
Demonstrates concrete Power BI fixes: use Power Query Online indicators and query folding to push filters back to SQL, inspect the view query plan to find…
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The Most Powerful Azure Service You’ve Never Heard OfSQLBits 20232023-03-14
A demo of Azure Data Explorer (Kusto) shows columnar storage, heavy compression and a distributed SSD architecture that returns aggregates over 40 billion rows…
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Power BI + Azure Synapse Analytics: Beginning your journeySQLBits 20232023-03-14
Covers concrete setups: use serverless SQL querying parquet files from ADLS for on‑the‑fly reads, or spin up dedicated SQL pools with materialized views to cut…
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