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How to colorize each Azure Databricks workspace differently 🎨

by Dave Ruijter

If you’re working with multiple Azure Databricks workspaces at the same time it can be very hard to keep those workspaces apart. Personally I struggled to keep track of the dev / tst / acc / prd workspaces. Luckily, Henko had the answer: color them differently! Of course,…

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Power BI 2020-09-22 2020-09-22

How to remove a Service Principal from all Power BI workspaces in one go

by Dave Ruijter

In addition to adding a Service Principal to all Power BI workspaces, it is also useful to have a script for removing, right 😃? Check out the RemoveServicePrincipalFromPowerBIWorkspaces.ps1 gist on GitHub. It’s also framed below (same script). Script details This script will prompt for the (correct) ObjectId of…

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Data Platform, Power BI 2020-09-22 2020-09-22

My backpack for the Microsoft Ignite 2020 virtual conference

by Dave Ruijter

The Microsoft Ignite 2020 virtual conference is starting today! It is online and free to attend. If you have not registered, do it quickly!  As there are over 800 sessions, it can be overwhelming to build your schedule and find the things interesting for you. I want to…

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Power BI 2020-09-21 2020-09-21

How to add a Service Principal to all Power BI workspaces in one go

by Dave Ruijter

I’ve created a PowerShell script that will add a given Service Principal to all (configured) Power BI workspaces. This can be useful or even required for all kinds of scenarios, but I recently needed such a script for my BPAA solution as it needs to talk to the…

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Power BI 2020-09-12 2020-09-21

Check the quality of all Power BI data models at once with Best Practice Analyzer Automation (BPAA)

by Dave Ruijter

Ever since the XMLA endpoint came available for data models in the Power BI service, I’ve been thinking about a way to use the Best Practice Analyzer of Tabular Editor to check all the existing data models in the Service in a single batch. And now it’s ready!…

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Working with Azure icons in draw.io (diagrams.net)

by Dave Ruijter

Every now and then I need to draw a diagram for a solution or platform architecture, and enjoy doing that! I usually spend more time on them then planned 🙄. There are lots of tools to create these diagrams, and lately I have been primarily using draw.io and…

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Data Platform 2020-02-02 2020-02-23

Automatic TeslaCam And Sentry Mode Video Processing In Azure – Part 3: TeslaUSB Setup

by Dave Ruijter

This is part 3 of my series on ‘Automatic TeslaCam And Sentry Mode Video Processing In Azure’. Check out the overview post, or the 2nd post about how to configure the Azure resources. In this post, I describe how to configure a RaspberryPi to run the TeslaUSB project,…

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Data Platform 2020-02-02 2020-02-01

Automatic TeslaCam And Sentry Mode Video Processing In Azure – Part 2: Azure resources

by Dave Ruijter

This is part 2 of my blog post series on ‘Automatic TeslaCam And Sentry Mode Video Processing In Azure’. Check out the overview post if you have not done so already. In this post, I describe the Azure resources you need for this solution. When in doubt, drop…

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Data Platform 2020-01-31 2020-02-08

Automatic TeslaCam And Sentry Mode Video Processing In Azure – Part 4: The Engine

by Dave Ruijter

This is part 4 of my series on ‘Automatic TeslaCam And Sentry Mode Video Processing In Azure’. Check out the overview post if you have not done so already. In this post, I describe the Azure Function App that orchestrates the processing of the videos using the Azure…

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Data Platform 2020-01-27 2020-02-01

Automatic TeslaCam And Sentry Mode Video Processing In Azure – Part 1: The Overview

by Dave Ruijter

TLDR: With this solution, you will get a notification on your phone with direct links to the TeslaCam and Sentry Mode footage of that day, after you arrive home and the automatic processing of the videos is completed. To save time reviewing the videos, the 4 different video…

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Dave Ruijter

Dave Ruijter

Dave is a Microsoft MVP, and Cloud Solution Architect in Data, Analytics & AI, helping organizations realize the full potential of the Microsoft Azure Data Platform and Power Platform. He brings a decade’s worth of experience to the table and is a very passionate Power BI evangelist, eager to share his knowledge and experiences from the field.

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Henko Kors

Henko Kors

Henko is Azure Solution Architect on the Microsoft Azure Data Platform. Helping organizations turning (big) data into actions.

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