Paul Andrew
@mrpaulandrew.bsky.social
Director & Co-Founder of CloudFormations.org | Technical Data Architect, Engineer, Speaker, Blogger, Mentor, Author, Host of EastMidlandsData.com | Microsoft MVP | Creator of procfwk.com now CF.Cumulus | Star Wars fan | Husband | Father
This evening, join me online for the Wales - #MicrosoftFabric & #PowerBI user group. www.meetup.com/fabricpowerb...
Microsoft Fabric Platform Governance - Where To Start with Paul Andrew, Thu, Apr 16, 2026, 6:00 PM | Meetup
In this session, we will explore the administration of Microsoft Fabric, with a focus on the organisation and management of data storage/compute through the configuration o
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Hype vs reality, the constant struggle! Can you help please? We want to hear from you as part of a survey myself & the @cloudformations.bsky.social team are trying to capture the collective wisdom of this community. Only 5mins, prizes available too! Thanks for your support. 😊 lnkd.in/eQniGh66
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Webinar Alert: I'll be hosting and presenting next month at a webinar on what we've called 'Fabric in Production - Stories From the Field'. We're built several #MicrosoftFabric solutions now for our customers and keen to share knowledge. www.cloudformations.org/post/getting...
Getting Microsoft Fabric into Production - Stories from the Field + Q&A
Webinar - Free to attend knowledge sharing.Join Cloud Formations and industry peers for a practical, story-driven session on what it really takes to move Microsoft Fabric analytics solutions into prod...
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This Wednesday evening, join me ONLINE at 6:15pm, for a story about #MicrosoftFabric and #GitHub from felllow data platform MVP @kevchant.bsky.social speaking at the #EastMidlandsData #MeetUp. Hope to see you there (on Teams)! #DevOps & #KevOps 😉 www.meetup.com/eastmidlands...
13th August 25 | East Midlands Data | **ONLINE** | Speaker - Kevin Chant, Wed, Aug 13, 2025, 6:15 PM | Meetup
**___________________________________________________________________________________** **MeetUp Agenda** 18:15 – Join Teams Meeting. Networking 18:30 – Guest Speaker Tal
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LIVE NOW, join me ONLINE the #EastMidlandsData #MeetUp with special guest @wstrasser.bsky.social talking to us about data governance, as requested by our attendees. 🙂 www.meetup.com/eastmidlands...
11th June 25 | East Midlands Data | ONLINE | Speaker - Wolfgang Strasser , Wed, Jun 11, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
**___________________________________________________________________________________** **MeetUp Agenda** 18:00 - Online Chat & Networking 18:30 - Guest Speaker Talk 19:3
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Blogged: From #ProcFwk to #CF.Cumulus: A Story of Metadata, Momentum, and Meaning with @cloudformations.bsky.social www.cloudformations.org/post/cfcumul...
From ProcFwk to CF.Cumulus: A Story of Metadata, Momentum, and Meaning
From ProcFwk to CF.Cumulus: A Story of Metadata, Momentum, and Meaning
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Join me in #Nottingham this Wednesday evening for the East Midlands Data #MeetUp. Special guest Matt Collins will be talking about how to 'Fast-Track Your Lakehouse Build with a Metadata Framework' Plus, I have a box of #Microsoft swag to give away!! 😉 www.meetup.com/eastmidlands...
14th May 25 | East Midlands Data | Nottingham | Speaker - Matt Collins, Wed, May 14, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
**___________________________________________________________________________________** **MeetUp Agenda** 18:00 - Arrive. Networking 18:30 - Guest Speaker Talk 19:30 - Pi
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Thanks #Microsoft @microsoft.com for moving the Edge browser profile switching from the top left to the top right! Why?? ~5 years of muscle memory! Sigh 🤬
So, just killed a customers Fabric F64 capacity with a nested pipeline ForEach, only 100 concurrent copy activities. #MicrosoftFabric sigh!
The journey to the #MVPSummit begins… arriving in Seattle around 2am tomorrow morning. Yay! 😴 🚗🚄🚇🛫🛬🚕
Refreshing hidden tables in #PowerBI semantic models with Fabric Data Pipelines blog.crossjoin.co.uk/2025/03/09/r...
Refreshing hidden tables in Power BI semantic models with Fabric Data Pipelines
Use an expression to define which tables and partitions to refresh
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Our third Fabric session at DataWeekender 7.0 is @mrpaulandrew.bsky.social presenting Fast-Track Your Lakehouse Build with a Metadata Framework at 10:20am UTC on Sat 1st March. Register: https://bit.ly/4b9SsnB. View the schedule: https://bit.ly/46TCJ9i. #MicrosoftFabric
Blogged: Dynamically Getting a #MicrosoftFabric Item ID - Problem & Solution (Hack!) Not sure this should be this difficult. But I lost a day to messing about with the Fabric API so wanted to make sure you don't fall into the same rabbit holes! 😘 www.cloudformations.org/post/dynamic...
Dynamically Getting a Microsoft Fabric Item ID
Dynamically getting a Microsoft Fabric item ID at runtime hitting the Fabric API using an Azure Data Factory pipeline
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This Wednesday, join us in #Derby for the monthly #EastMidlandsData #MeetUp Special guest @azureplayer.bsky.social will be talking to us about #MicrosoftFabric SQL Databases. www.meetup.com/eastmidlands...
12th Feb 25| East Midlands Data | Derby | Speaker - Kamil Nowinski, Wed, Feb 12, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
**___________________________________________________________________________________** **MeetUp Agenda** 18:00 - Arrive. Networking 18:30 - Guest Speaker Talk 19:30 - Bu
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Having a fantastic time with the fabulous @mrpaulandrew.bsky.social and @laura-gb.bsky.social in their session: A Data Engineer’s Guide to Platform Governance in Microsoft Fabric—Capacities, Workspaces, Domains, DevOps, and more! 💚 #FabricFebruary #MicrosoftFabric
And it is official: WE HAVE SOLD OUT OUR TRAINING DAYS! 🔥💚 Don't miss out on the MAINCON day: www.fabricfebruary.com @guyinacube.bsky.social, @brianbonk.bsky.social, Devang, @jaypowerbi.bsky.social, @marclelijveld.bsky.social, @mrpaulandrew.bsky.social, Laura - you are crazy popular 😎
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Sessions all submitted @sqlbits.bsky.social, hope to see you in soon 😘
Join us tomorrow as we host the excellent @andycutler.bsky.social at the East Midlands Data #MeetUp. The Reality of #MicrosoftFabric Data Warehouses and Deploying Models using #DBT www.meetup.com/eastmidlands...
8th Jan 25 | East Midlands Data | Nottingham | Speaker - Andy Cutler, Wed, Jan 8, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
**___________________________________________________________________________________** **MeetUp Agenda** 18:00 - Arrive. Networking 18:30 - Guest Speaker Talk 19:30 - Pi
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🎉 The wait is over! SQLBits 2025 is back at ExCeL London from 18-21 June 2025! 📅 Get ready for 4 days of learning, networking & data expertise with the best in the business. Join THE conference for data pros to grow, connect & share knowledge. We can’t wait to see you! 🙌 #SQLBits2025
Having a great time in #Lithuania at the 8th Big Data Europe conference. Precon done, lovely speaker dinner done. 3 days to go 🙂
#Blogged… Why Data Culture Eats Data Strategy for Breakfast. What do you think? www.cloudformations.org/post/why-dat...
Why Data Culture Eats Data Strategy for Breakfast
Peter Drucker's famous sentiment that culture eats strategy for breakfast came to the forefront of my mind recently, this is why...
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New article: CRUD Operations in #MicrosoftFabric using #GraphQL API Mutations www.mssqltips.com/sqlservertip...
CRUD Operations in Microsoft Fabric using GraphQL API Mutations
In this tip, we dive into advanced features of the GraphQL API in Fabric and cover how to use mutations to create, update, or delete data in Fabric.
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Today at @cloudformations.bsky.social HQ I’m wearing the IT Tech hat getting another batch of laptops ready for next weeks new joiners. 🤓 #ExcitingTimes
Odd, I’ve had nothing from this platform for nearly 6 months. Then in the last week or so a steady stream of new followers. What’s changed?
