When you migrate your SQL Server data estate to Azure SQL Database managed instance, what you get is not just a good old SQL Server, secured and enriched with the newest features, and without a burden of managing backups, patching, ... continue reading

ServiceNow is a SaaS based application that provides service management software via multiple offerings such as: IT services management (ITSM), IT operations management (ITOM) and IT business management (ITBM). ServiceNow is a leader within the Gartner Magic Quadrant and holds ... continue reading

Gaurav Malhotra joins Scott Hanselman to show how wrangling data flows in Azure Data Factory empower you with a code-free, serverless environment that simplifies data preparation in the cloud and scales to any data size with no infrastructure management required ... continue reading

Gaurav Malhotra joins Scott Hanselman to show how you can use Gantt views to visualize your pipeline and activity runs. Look at the Gantt view per pipeline, or group by pipeline annotations/tags you create.Visually monitor Azure data factories (docs)Enhanced monitoring ... continue reading

Gaurav Malhotra joins Scott Hanselman to show how you can run your Azure Machine Learning (AML) service pipelines as a step in your Azure Data Factory (ADF) pipelines. This enables you to run your machine learning models with data from ... continue reading

Data integration is complex and has many moving parts that spans across hybrid data environments. Typically, data integration projects have dependencies upstream and downstream making dependencies an important aspect to consider in any job scheduling.Gaurav Malhotra joins Scott Hanselman to ... continue reading

Enable Git source control (Azure DevOps Git or GitHub) in your data factories to do collaboration, source control, change tracking, change difference, continuous integration, and deployment.Visual authoring in Azure Data Factory - Advantages of Git integrationAzure Data Factory overviewAzure Data ... continue reading

Azure Management pack https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=50013 is designed to enable hybrid scenario where SCOM is used as a single pane of glass to monitor both Azure and on-prem resources. If you want to monitor your Azure resources like Virtual machines, Storage accounts, ... continue reading

Gaurav Malhotra joins Scott Hanselman to show how to build a modern data warehouse solution from ingress of structured, unstructured, semi-structured data to code-free data transformation at scale and finally to extracting business insights into your Azure SQL Data Warehouse.Azure ... continue reading

AzCopy v10 (Preview) now supports Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 as a data source. You can now copy an entire AWS S3 bucket, or even multiple buckets, to Azure Blob Storage using AzCopy. Customers who wanted to migrate their data ... continue reading