Query Store
This blog is an easy-to-read summary of the Query Store functionality available in Azure SQL and other versions of SQL Server.
Category: Analytics Industry
Data Flexibility
Data Flexibility is surely the goal. I can’t believe that it has taken me so long to write a post on this! […]
Membership, how to engage, grow and retain
Business that operate on a Membership Business model have different objects compared to say a Distributor or Retailer Model. This post is about how analytics supports this type of business
So you need a framework?
In my career I have used and built many ‘frameworks’. Typically they are focused on Data Warehouses delivery involving the Extraction, Transformation […]
Data Reconciliation
Reconciliation is a component of integrated data solutions that will lead to the blame game if it is not attended to
Is Business Intelligence Still a ‘thing’? It seems so …
As an industry, like many others, we are very proficient at reinventing our selves. After all we are now in the middle […]
Data Vault 101
This post is intended for those who are about to dip their toe into the world of Data Vaults. It is not intended to dissuade or persuade you in the choice of using a Data Vault (DV), there are many of those posts already and typically the stray into fundamentalism …
From Data Lake to Data Warehouse
With the advent of some new terms like Delta Lake and Lake House I thought I would put together a brief summary for my customers are who are pondering what these model/storage approaches are.
Azure Synapse 101
The following post is intended for users that are new to Synapse and wish to get a crash course. Sales Some notes […]
Indigenous Dialogue
To celebrate the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, I decided I would spend some time to try and understand how Terms used have changed over time
