Just a very quick post with lots of pictures 🙂 SQL Server 2019 Big Data Clusters are still in private preview and I'm currently running with version CTP 2.1. However, I wanted to share some of the exciting new features we can expect from this latest big data tech in terms of tools, management and … Continue reading Interacting with SQL Server 2019 Big Data Clusters
Category: SQL Server
Preparing My Community Sessions for 2019
Hey friends & SQL family, its been a great year of tech and events so far, but now with several big conferences planning next years agendas its time to think ahead. Below I've prepared titles and abstracts for talks I'd like to deliver to our awesome data platform community in 2019. 5x regular sessions. 2x … Continue reading Preparing My Community Sessions for 2019
Using the ADFv2 Until Activity
Hello friends, with this post I wanted to give you a quick 'how to' guide when working with the Azure Data Factory (ADF) v2 Until activity... Having implemented the activity several times in production I've repeatedly found the current Microsoft documentation here falling a little short in its explanations and examples. So, I've created my … Continue reading Using the ADFv2 Until Activity
Azure Data Lake Store – Files Dashboard
A tool I've used in the past to query my local disk drives is WinDirStat. It's great for finding out where large files are hiding in your directories using a heat map visual. In this post I talk you through how I've created a similar tool for Azure Data Lake Store using PowerShell, SQL Server … Continue reading Azure Data Lake Store – Files Dashboard
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