• Building a FastAI Vision Model in Fabric

    Diving into the world of deep learning with Microsoft Fabric, we’re setting our sights on a fascinating challenge: distinguishing between pangolins and armadillos using a fastai vision model. This blog will serve as your technical guide to train and deploy a model that can accurately tell these creatures apart. With... [Read More]
  • Running DBT with the dbt-fabric Adapter in a Fabric Notebook

    Transforming your data warehouse just got easier with the ability to run DBT (Data Build Tool) completely inside a Fabric Notebook. This guide will walk you through the process using the jaffle-shop-classic GitHub repository and connecting to a Fabric Warehouse using the dbt-fabric adapter. All of this will be accomplished... [Read More]
  • Using Git in Fabric Notebooks

    When working in Fabric Notebooks, sometimes it can become necessary to clone a repository for use in the notebook. One example of this necessity is when working with DBT packages for data transformation. [Read More]
  • Copilot for PowerBI on the Cheap

    Copilot for PowerBI offers a transformative experience for data analysis and visualization, providing users with advanced AI capabilities to enhance their Power BI usage. However, it’s important to note that while Copilot can significantly boost productivity and insights, running high-capacity SKUs like the Fabric F64 capacity 24/7 can lead to... [Read More]
  • Monitoring and Auto-Healing Kafka-Connect with PowerShell on Windows

    Kafka-Connect is part of the larger Apache Kafka ecosystem. Here at ProServeIT, we typically run Kafka using Confluent Cloud on Azure. While there are a variety of fully managed Confluent connectors that allow for data acquisition into Confluent’s fully managed Kafka instances, there are some situations where self-managed connectors are... [Read More]