Weekly Roundup for November 1, 2021

If your corporation is running a Microsoft data stack, they really should consider Azure Purview. It helps your organization get a 360 view of your entire data landscape.


Microsoft Ignite is tomorrow. Be sure to sign up and check it out. Personally, I’m interested in hearing about driving a data culture by Anton Fritz and Gaurav Malhotra.


When thinking about optimizing your Power BI models, there two things you want to think about: your RAM consumption and your CPU utilization. Adam Saxton explains the latter.


Reid Havens has videos featuring a lot of neat visualization tricks. I thought this one using the new custom button feature was really useful.


In case you are looking to hire a BI developer, Chris Wagner has a rundown of the skills you should be looking for and the different profiles most BI developers fall into. It is also useful for anyone looking to get a job in BI.


One of the great, and challenging, things about paginated reports is that you can customize anything with code. Patrick Leblanc shows you how to use this to implement conditional formatting in paginated reports.