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How to Specify the Format of the Request Body of an Azure Function

December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 Koen Verbeeck Leave a comment

This is a bit of a niche blog post, because you don’t actually need this to make your Azure Function work :). When you create a new HTTP-triggered Azure Function (using C# code) in Visual Studio, you’ll get the following boilerplate code: This code reads the body of the HTTP request (called req) and tries […]

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How you can save up to 80% on Azure Data Factory pricing

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022 Koen Verbeeck 1 Comment

… with this one weird little trick 🙂 Sorry for the clickbait, but you can actually save a lot on ADF pricing if you design your pipelines carefully. And as we will see, don’t do everything in ADF. Before we proceed further, I advise to watch this short YouTube video by Cathrine Wilhelmsen on ADF […]

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How to Deploy an Azure Function with PowerShell using Azure Devops

April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 Koen Verbeeck Leave a comment

In the blog post Azure Function with PowerShell and the Power BI REST API I explained how you could create an Azure Function using the PowerShell scripting language. This Function connected with the Power BI REST API and retrieved the last refresh status of a dataset. Developing the Function is one thing, deploying it is […]

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Azure Function with PowerShell and the Power BI REST API

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 Koen Verbeeck Leave a comment

In this blog post I’m going to show you how you can create an Azure Function that will interact with the Power BI REST API. I choose PowerShell as the programming language because in my opinion it was a bit easier to authenticate with the Power BI service. For the development environment, I’m using Visual […]

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Book Review – Pro Serverless Data Handling with Microsoft Azure

April 5, 2022April 5, 2022 Koen Verbeeck 2 Comments

Yet another book review! I just finished the book Pro Serverless Data Handling with Microsoft Azure: Architecting ETL and Data-Driven Applications in the Cloud (what a title :), written by German MVPs (and metalheads) Benjamin Kettner and Frank Geisler. The book handles the topic of “serverless” computing in the Microsoft Data Platform, where serverless is […]

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