The 8 cybercrime trends to watch out for in 2024 Cybercriminals and hacktivists are increasingly using these tumultuous times to advance their agendas, whether it’s to express dissent, support causes, or exploit situations for financial gain. With a significant increase in incidents and the use of disinformation-as-a-service (DaaS), the digital landscape has become a complex…
SQL Server 2022–the most Azure-enabled release of SQL Server yet. To announce a limited preview of the managed disaster recovery (DR) to Azure SQL Managed Instance. Overview The link feature, announced in the March SQL Server 2022 preview, is reimagining the connection between SQL Server hosted anywhere and the fully managed platform as a service (PaaS)…
Managing Data Platforms to Support Continuous Integration. Database technology integration simply involves injecting database automation and database infrastructure as code into the continuous delivery pipeline. The challenge is ”where,” ”when,” and ”how.” Database tool selection criteria must balance database change capability and integration ease with tools already used in pipeline management. App DBA work can…
Power BI is a business analytics platform which is built using a collection of tools and services. Primarily, Power BI is a stack of two “companion” applications – Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service. • Power BI Desktop is a freely downloadable, stand-alone, self-service BI application used to create data models, explore, slice and dice data,…
Analyze in Excel is an interesting feature of Power BI (Power BI Service, to be specific) that lets users analyze and explore Power BI data models using Excel. In other words, the datasets that we publish to Power BI Service can be analyzed using Excel (requires Excel 2010 SP1 and later). To get started with…
Microsoft AZ-303 exam topics include: Topic 1: Implement and Monitor an Azure Infrastructure 1.1 Implementing cloud infrastructure monitoring 1.1.1 monitoring security (Microsoft Documentation: Visualize and Monitor data, Azure security center) 1.1.2 monitoring performance configuring diagnostic settings on resources creating a performance baseline for resources monitoring for unused resources monitoring performance capacity (Microsoft Documentation: chart performance with Azure monitor…
About different migration options and considerations to migrate your SQL Server to Azure SQL Database. You can migrate SQL Server running on-premises or on: SQL Server on Virtual Machines#Amazon Web Services (AWS) EC2Amazon Relational Database Service (AWS RDS)Compute Engine (#Google Cloud Platform – GCP)Cloud SQL for SQL Server (Google #Cloud Platform – GCP) Migrating from…
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