SQLBits Courses

Unity Catalog and Purview - Data Governance Integration

Explore data lineage from Databricks Unity Catalog in Microsoft Purview through hands-on demonstrations, enhancing your data governance capabilities.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Power BI and Azure Synapse Analytics - Creating a Unified Analytics Solution

Embark on a unified analytics journey using Power BI and Azure Synapse Analytics. Learn essential techniques to create powerful data solutions and gain valuable insights.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Microsoft Intelligent Data Platform

Explore components of Microsoft's Intelligent Data Platform and leverage intelligence across all data environments - on-premises, devices, and multi-cloud.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Building an Open Data Lakehouse Using Apache Spark, Apache Iceberg and Dremio

Explore the evolution of big data to data lakehouses, focusing on open architecture development, security, governance, and augmentation using Dremio, Apache Spark, and Apache Iceberg.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Analytics in SQL Server and Azure SQL Database

Explore SQL Server and Azure SQL Database features supporting analytical and HTAP/Translytical workloads, enhancing data processing capabilities for improved business insights.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Become a Power BI Data Modeling Wizard Using Tabular Editor 3

Explore Tabular Editor 3 to enhance Power BI data modeling skills and boost efficiency as a data wizard. Learn from experts to optimize your workflow and create powerful visualizations.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Hybrid Tables in Power BI - Chopping Data into Static, Incremental, and Unstable Categories

Explore Hybrid Tables in Power BI: chop data into static, incremental, and rapidly changing categories for efficient data management and analysis.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Data Observability with HEDDA.IO

Integrate HEDDA.IO for continuous data quality monitoring, error detection, and parameter change alerts across systems, enhancing data observability in your processes and platforms.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Azure Data Explorer - A Torch in the Dungeon of Observational Analytics

Explore Azure Data Explorer for observational analytics, learning its capabilities and getting a quick start in this powerful platform for handling big data and IoT scenarios.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Overcoming Mental Health Challenges: A 5-Step Process

Discover a 5-step process to overcome mental health challenges, backed by professional insights. Learn concrete tools to combat anxiety, stress, and imposter syndrome.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

To Bicep or to Terraform - Choosing the Right Infrastructure as Code Tool

Compare Bicep and Terraform for Infrastructure as Code, exploring differences in state handling, configuration scoping, and change evaluation to choose the best tool for your implementation.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Azure Data Engineering Tools: Choosing Between Data Factory, Databricks, and Synapse Analytics

Explore Azure data engineering tools: Data Factory, Databricks, and Synapse Analytics. Learn their strengths, use cases, and how to choose the right one for your project.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

PaaS-like Benefits Outside Azure with Azure Arc Enabled SQL Managed Instance

Modernize SQL servers with Azure Arc enabled SQL managed instance for PaaS-like benefits outside Azure. Explore architecture, backups, HA, DR, monitoring, and provisioning with demos.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Mitigating Performance Problems Using Query Store Hints

Improve application performance by leveraging Query Store hints to modify query plan shapes without altering code. Learn techniques to address poor performance scenarios.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Power BI Governance, Disaster Recovery, and Auditing

Plan and manage your Power BI tenant effectively with security, planning, auditing, and advanced data lineage strategies to maintain control as usage grows.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video