Bad Request Error when Running PowerShell Command in Azure Devops

5 months ago

I needed to run a PowerShell cmdlet in an Azure Devops pipeline. The cmdlet in question was New-AzRoleAssignment, but the…

Parameterize Linked Service in ADF with no Dynamic Content available

5 months ago

When you create linked services in Azure Data Factory (ADF) or in a Synapse Workspace, you typically want to parameterize…

Free Webinar – Build a data warehouse on Azure Data Platform for $150

6 months ago

I'm presenting a free webinar at MSSQLTips.com at Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 6PM UTC (8PM CET or 2PM EDT).…

Techorama 2025 – Slides

6 months ago

You can find the slides for my session Building the €100 data warehouse with the Azure Data Platform on GitHub.

Redgate SQL Prompt in SSMS 21

6 months ago

Disclaimer: this post is not sponsored by Redgate :) For those who've missed it, the new version of SSMS is…

Execute Fabric Data Pipeline from Azure Data Factory

7 months ago

In the blog post Call a Fabric REST API from Azure Data Factory I explained how you can call a…

Azure Data Factory Pipeline Debugging Fails with BadRequest

8 months ago

I recently had a new pipeline fail. It was actually a copy of an old pipeline where I had made…

Call a Fabric REST API from Azure Data Factory

8 months ago

Suppose you want to call a certain Microsoft Fabric REST API endpoint from Azure Data Factory (or Synapse Pipelines). This…

Cool Stuff in Snowflake – Part 14: Asynchronous Execution of SQL Statements

8 months ago

I’m doing a little series on some of the nice features/capabilities in Snowflake (the cloud data warehouse). In each part, I’ll highlight…

How I passed the DP-700 Exam

9 months ago

I recently took and passed the DP-700 exam, which is required for the Microsoft Certified: Fabric Data Engineer Associate certification.…