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How to Retrieve all the Spark Session Configuration Variables in Microsoft Fabric

March 13, 2024March 14, 2024 Koen Verbeeck Leave a comment

I was trying some stuff out in a notebook on top of a Microsoft Fabric Lakehouse. I was wondering what some of the default values are of the configuration variables, and if there’s an easy way to retrieve them all. Luckily there is. In the code, I’m using Scala because it has a nice GetAll() […]

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#TSQL2sday 171 – Describe the Most Recent Issue You Closed

February 13, 2024February 13, 2024 Koen Verbeeck Leave a comment

It’s #TSQL2sday time! This month’s invitation has been sent out by Brent Ozar and he asks us to describe the most recent issue – or the last ticket – we closed. In my case, I actually blogged about it in this blog post: Azure Function App doesn’t retrieve most recent secret value from Azure Key […]

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Fabulous Stuff in Fabric – Part 4: The Office365 Outlook Activity

February 12, 2024February 12, 2024 Koen Verbeeck 1 Comment

A while ago I had a little blog post series about cool stuff in Snowflake. I’m doing a similar series now, but this time for Microsoft Fabric. I’m not going to cover the basics of Fabric, hundreds of bloggers have already done that. I’m going to cover little bits & pieces that I find interesting, that […]

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Azure Function App doesn’t retrieve most recent secret value from Azure Key Vault

February 2, 2024February 3, 2024 Koen Verbeeck Leave a comment

Quite a long title for quite an annoying issue. Let me explain the set-up first: I have pipelines running in Azure Data Factory and I want to send e-mails with customized messages when something goes wrong (this means the standard alerting of ADF doesn’t cut it). ADF doesn’t have a built-in activity for sending e-mails […]

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Fabulous Stuff in Fabric – Part 3: Shortcuts

January 10, 2024January 10, 2024 Koen Verbeeck Leave a comment

A while ago I had a little blog post series about cool stuff in Snowflake. I’m doing a similar series now, but this time for Microsoft Fabric. I’m not going to cover the basics of Fabric, hundreds of bloggers have already done that. I’m going to cover little bits & pieces that I find interesting, that […]

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Session Materials for Cloudbrew & Data Meetup Groningen

December 13, 2023December 13, 2023 Koen Verbeeck Leave a comment

I presented “Microsoft Fabric for Dummies” at Cloudbrew and “How I saved 80% on my ADF costs” as a lightning talk at Data Meetup Groningen. Both slidedecks can be found at github.

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Fabulous Stuff in Fabric – Part 2: Deactivating Activities in Pipelines

November 10, 2023November 10, 2023 Koen Verbeeck Leave a comment

A while ago I had a little blog post series about cool stuff in Snowflake. I’m doing a similar series now, but this time for Microsoft Fabric. I’m not going to cover the basic of Fabric, hundreds of bloggers have already done that. I’m going to cover little bits & pieces that I find interesting, that […]

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Fabulous Stuff in Fabric – Part 1: Cloning Tables

October 17, 2023October 17, 2023 Koen Verbeeck Leave a comment

A while ago I had a little blog post series about cool stuff in Snowflake. I’m starting up a similar series, but this time for Microsoft Fabric. I’m not going to cover the basic of Fabric, hundreds of bloggers have already done that. I’m going to cover little bits & pieces that I find interesting, […]

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dataMinds Connect 2023 – Raiders of the Lost ADX slides

October 12, 2023October 12, 2023 Koen Verbeeck Leave a comment

You can find the slides for the session that I gave with Johan at dataMinds Connect 2023 at GitHub. As usual, the event was amazing. A lot of great sessions, wonderful speakers and a lot to learned. Our ADX session went well and there were about 20-30 people in the audience. I’m happy with the […]

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FDD 2023 – Session Materials

September 27, 2023September 27, 2023 Koen Verbeeck Leave a comment

You can find the slides for my session at Future Data Driven summit at GitHub. It was really nice presenting (virtually). If you have any questions, let me know!

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