data transformation

I had been ignoring Power Query for years, treating Excel like a calculator with a few handy formulas—until a messy, cross‑vendor CSV pile forced me to learn the tool everyone always brags about. What started as a tedious weekend of copy‑pasting and find‑and‑replace turned into a few well‑chosen...

With data at the heart of modern business strategy, few leaders have embodied the fusion of technical prowess and future-driven strategy quite like Abhinav Bobba. Over a distinguished 14-year career in cloud data engineering, Abhinav has become recognized as a pioneering force in...

Leeds-based consultancy Oakland has reached a new and notable milestone by earning the Analytics specialization on Microsoft Azure, marking another step forward in a journey already defined by expertise and recognition in the data and AI domain. This latest accolade, awarded by Microsoft, comes...

In the fast-evolving landscape of digital transformation, the capacity to extract actionable insights from vast, distributed data remains a critical differentiator for organizations across industries. For many UK enterprises, finding a trusted partner capable of architecting and executing...

The promise of seamlessly blending Python with Excel has electrified the data analytics world, presenting a radical shift from formula-ridden spreadsheets to Python-powered workbooks on Microsoft 365. While spreadsheet users have long relied on a patchwork of formulas and occasional VBA scripts...

Kanerika Inc., a prominent provider of enterprise-grade analytics, automation, and AI solutions, has recently achieved significant milestones that underscore its commitment to innovation and excellence within the Microsoft ecosystem. The company has been recognized as a Microsoft Solutions...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of enterprise technology, data reigns as a pivotal asset and organizations relentlessly pursue more efficient, insightful ways to aggregate, process, and harness its power. The advent of Microsoft Fabric—a comprehensive unified analytics platform—signals a new...

Lumen Technologies, a long-established titan in enterprise connectivity, has embarked on a data-centric transformation that showcases how legacy telecommunications firms can reinvent themselves for the AI-first, multicloud era. Traditionally lauded for its massive infrastructure footprint and...

As enterprises worldwide accelerate their digital transformation initiatives, the 2027 deadline for the end of mainstream support for SAP ECC systems has emerged as a defining moment for organizations still reliant on legacy ERP infrastructures. This fast-approaching milestone, established by...

Driving a herd of rarely observed data scientists into the wild sounds like the opening for an IT sitcom, but it’s actually the heart of a game-changing initiative: Simpson Associates has teamed up with The Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts (RSWT) for a bold data transformation adventure. The...

In a tech world often dominated by buzzwords, shifting certifications, and the unyielding march of acronyms, it’s sometimes refreshing—albeit a touch intimidating—to watch a company actually earn a new stripe. NLP Logix has done precisely that, strutting onto the stage with not one, but two...

Optus is embarking on a bold new chapter in digital transformation by partnering with Microsoft, Tech Mahindra, and Databricks to implement a Unified Data Platform (UDP) that promises to revolutionize data access, analytics, and operational agility. A New Era of Cloud and Data Transformation...

Ah, the cloud—it's not just a fancy metaphor for the internet anymore. It's where businesses are transforming, innovating, and thriving. Enter Eastwall, the cloud consulting and engineering powerhouse that just hit its fourth Microsoft Advanced Specialization, this one for Analytics on Microsoft...

In this special episode Lara Rubbelke is joined by Shweta Gupta, a Technical Evangelist at Microsoft. Shweta joins the show to talk about her experience helping a healthcare customer solve a big legacy data problem with Azure Data Factory. In this scenario, they wanted to use Streaming...