2018-03-19 (first published: 2018-03-15)
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SQL
Azure DWH part 27: Creating your ASDW in Cloud Shell using Bash
In this article, we will show how to create an ASDW in Bash using the Cloud Shell.
2018-02-27
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Azure DWH part 25: Auditing and threat detection
In this new article, we will show how to audit the Data Warehouse Activities.
2018-01-30
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Azure DWH part 23: Data Mining
SQL Server on-premises includes a module to create Data Mining models. We will show how to create them using ASDW.
2018-01-09
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2018-06-11 (first published: 2018-01-03)
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2017-12-29 (first published: 2017-12-27)
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Azure DWH part 20: Create External and Internal tables As Select
CTAS and CETAS are very important T-SQL features in ASDW. These features allow to create a table and fill with data based on a query.
2019-07-12 (first published: 2017-12-12)
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SQL-On-Hadoop: Hive - Part II
Running Interactive and Batch SQL Queries on Hadoop and other distributed clusters using SQL.
2019-07-26 (first published: 2017-12-11)
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SQL Saturday statistics – Web Scraping with R and SQL Server
Tom wants to check a simple query: How many times has a particular topic been presented and from how many different presenters.
2017-11-27
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Missing Data
In the real world of business or scientific reporting and analysis, data can prove to be awkward. It can be plain wrong or it can be altogether missing. Sure, we have the NULL to signify unknown, but that doesn't play well with regular business reporting. There are a number of ways of dealing with missing information, and methods of estimating data from existing data has a long and respectable history. Joe Celko gets to grips with a data topic that is often treated with some trepidation.
2017-11-13
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Blogs
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