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Month: May 2020

Power bi pro guide to Azure synapse analytics

May 31, 2020 Brett Powell

The Power BI Professional’s Guide to Azure Synapse Analytics, a white paper I wrote describing the Synapse Analytics platform and its benefits and use cases

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Simple DirectQuery Performance Tips

May 25, 2020 Brett Powell

This blog describes a few simple, easy-to-implement techniques that can be used to increase the performance and scalability of Power BI reports which utilize DirectQuery

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Synapse SQL Monitoring Template

May 11, 2020 Brett Powell

This blog post provides two Power BI templates (one import, one DirectQuery) which query common dynamic management views (DMVs) used to monitor Azure Synapse Analytics.

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