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Power BI Desktop November Feature Summary
Excerpts from the post…. This month conditional formatting gets a major update with the ability to control the color based on rules. If you have a slow data source, we now have report options that help limit the number of queries that are sent to the source. Finally, we are also adding several formatting features, […]
December 4, 2017
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Tags: Microsoft, Power BI, Rahul Desai · Posted in: Cloud, Microsoft, Power BI
Microsoft 365: What’s new with Microsoft Intune and System Center Configuration Manager
What’s new with Microsoft Intune and System Center Configuration Manager @ Ignite 2017 – Enterprise Mobility + Security
November 29, 2017
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Tags: Intunes, Microsoft, Microsoft 365, Rahul Desai · Posted in: Azure, Cloud, Microsoft, Microsoft 365, Tools, Tips & Utilities
Azure Stack– Step 1 From On Premises to Cloud migration / Hybrid implementation Strategy? Feasibly :)
Some conceptual excerpts around Azure Stack: Speed up development with consistent processes, DevOps tools, and open-source components Adopt the cloud on your terms, choosing the hybrid deployment that works best for you Get up and running quickly with purpose-built integrated systems https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/overview/azure-stack/ Azure Stack is an extension of Azure. It brings the agility and innovation […]
November 7, 2017
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Tags: Architecture Strategy, Azure, Cloud, Microsoft, Rahul Desai · Posted in: Architecture, Azure, Cloud, Digital Services, Microsoft, Tools, Tips & Utilities
Azure: Products availability by region
With 42 announced regions, the below link makes it easy to choose the datacentre and region that’s right for consumptions. https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/regions/services/ *Non-Regional services are ones where there is no dependency on a specific Azure region
November 5, 2017
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Tags: Azure, Cloud, Microsoft, Rahul Desai · Posted in: Azure, Cloud, Microsoft
Data: Modernize your applications across on-premise and cloud with the Microsoft Data Accelerator Program
https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/dataplatforminsider/2017/10/30/modernize-your-applications-across-on-premise-and-cloud-with-the-microsoft-data-accelerator-program/
October 30, 2017
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Tags: Azure, Cloud, Microsoft, Rahul Desai, SQL Server · Posted in: Azure, Cloud, Digital Services, Microsoft, SQL Server, Tools, Tips & Utilities
AWS to Azure Services Comparison
Great comparison of services at a high level, excerpts from the article as below: Azure and AWS for multicloud solutions As the leading public cloud platforms, Azure and AWS each offer businesses a broad and deep set of capabilities with global coverage. Yet many organizations choose to use both platforms together for greater choice and […]
October 25, 2017
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Tags: Amazon, AWS, Azure, Microsoft, Rahul Desai · Posted in: Azure, Cloud, Microsoft, Tools, Tips & Utilities
Azure TCO Calculator | Microsoft
Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Calculator Preview Azure TCO Calculator | Microsoft
August 9, 2017
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Tags: Azure, Cloud, Microsoft, Rahul Desai · Posted in: Azure, Cloud, Microsoft, Tools, Tips & Utilities
Introducing Microsoft 365
The workplace is transforming—from changing employee expectations, to more diverse and globally distributed teams, to an increasingly complex threat landscape. From these trends, we are seeing a new culture of work emerging. Our customers are telling us they are looking to empower their people with innovative technology to embrace this modern culture of work. Introducing […]
July 11, 2017
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Tags: Microsoft, Microsoft 365, Rahul Desai · Posted in: Cloud, Microsoft, Microsoft 365
Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure as a Service- Gartner Reprint
The market for cloud IaaS is dominated by two leading service providers. Other service providers have responded by launching new offerings, but customers must carefully manage the risks of adopting less-mature offerings. More at the link: Gartner Reprint
July 5, 2017
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Tags: Azure, Cloud, Microsoft, Rahul Desai · Posted in: Azure, Cloud, Microsoft
Released: SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) v7.4
SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) for Oracle, MySQL, SAP ASE (formerly SAP Sybase ASE), DB2, and Access allows users to convert a database schema to a Microsoft SQL Server schema, upload the schema, and then migrate data to the target SQL Server (see below for supported versions). Released: SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) v7.4 – […]
June 20, 2017
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Tags: Microsoft, Rahul Desai, SQL Server · Posted in: Microsoft, SQL Server, Tools, Tips & Utilities