Mattias De Smet

May 10 2020

Azure

Power Automate : Uploading email attachments to DevOps issue

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Creating issues in DevOps is easy enough, but frequently issues arise from an email received from the business users, with much the same details as you’d need to put in...

devops, email, flow, function, json, powerautomate

May 01 2020

Azure

Scaling Power Automate using Azure Queues

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Often enough, a single Power Automate flow can be a perfect solution for a simple task. But when you start copying that solution for different triggers, it can soon become...

automation, email, flow, json, queue

Apr 26 2020

Azure, Business Intelligence

Upgrade the Azure VM Windows OS

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Come the day you want to install SQLServer 2019, when the first prerequisite is to have Windows 2019 installed. Not to worry, until you discover that your Azure VM doesn’t...

azure, os, server, upgrade, vm, windows

Apr 13 2020

Business Intelligence

Mastering New Data

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Microsoft Master Data Services is a great tool for managing master data, and giving business user the control over master data as well as the ability to centrally manage their...

automation, business rules, datawarehouse, etl, mappings, Master Data Services, notification, parameters, SQLServer, ssis

Apr 04 2018

Azure, Navision

Navision powered by Azure SQL DB

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Get the best from both world: use the rich features of the native Navision software and rely on the performance and reliability of Azure services. To do that, I’m assuming you...

azure, azure sql db, backup, db, keyfile, migrate, migration, navision, portal, sql