Sunday, May 19, 2024

Quick tip: cheap static website hosting in Azure Storage

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Azure Storage's static website hosting feature provides a serverless solution for serving static content such as HTML and images, direct...
Friday, April 26, 2024

Start CRM development tools from command prompt with Power Platform CLI

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It is important t o keep your Dynamics 365 development tools up to date, in the past I did this by using a PowerShell script provided by Mic...
Sunday, April 21, 2024

Power Automate license enforcement - looking at it from a Dynamics 365 CE perspective

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Mid May 2023, a warning popped up in Microsoft Message Center regarding "Non-Compliant Power Automate Flows" -  soon after the mes...

The ABC of AI: Retrieval-Augmented-Generation (RAG) and grounding

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This is the first in a series of blog posts about more advanced generative AI and Large Language Model (LLM) concepts which I use as notes t...
Monday, April 15, 2024

Dynamics 365 and Power Platform monthly reading list April 2024

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Copilots, AI and machine learning Artificial Intelligence 2023 Playlist by Stanford Online (YouTube)  and Stanford CS229: Machine Learning |...
Friday, February 23, 2024

SQL Server Integration Services Project template available for Visual Studio 2022

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 Since end of 2022, there is also a  SQL Server Integration Services  Project template available for Visual Studio 2022  which you can insta...
Thursday, February 22, 2024

Classic Azure Application Insights deprecated on February 29th 2024 - 7 days to go

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 If you missed it - classic Azure Application Insights will be deprecated on February 29th 2024. If you missed the different notification e-...
Sunday, January 14, 2024

Procreate 5 handleiding video overzicht

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Lijst van ondersteunende video's bij het boek Procreate 5 Handleiding - tekenen op de ipad (Stefan de Groot, 2020) Hoofdstuk 2 - Gallery...
Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Running SSIS packages in Azure Data Factory - scaling and monitoring

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Lifting and shifting SSIS packages to Azure Data Factory (ADF) can provide several benefits. By moving your on-premises SSIS workloads to Az...
Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Dynamics 365 and Power Platform monthly reading list November 2023

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 2023 Release Wave 2 Dynamics 365 Customer Service: new dialer experience (preview)  by @D365Goddess New sales capabilities in 2023 release ...
Sunday, November 26, 2023

Implementing Azure Synapse Link for Dataverse: gotchas and tips

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Azure Synapse Link for Dataverse allows you to easily export data from a Dataverse (or Dynamics 365) instance to Azure Data Lake Storage Ge...
Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Near real-time and snapshots in Azure Synapse Link for Dataverse

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The Azure Synapse Link for Dataverse documentation contains a section about Access near real-time data and read-only snapshot data  but it d...
Monday, November 20, 2023

Procreate video series

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  Procreate Beginners video series The Beginners Series is a four-part guide to Procreate, the award-winning digital art app for iPad. Ideal...
Friday, November 17, 2023

Quick tip: SQL Server Management Studio 19 supports AAD service principal authentication

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SQL Server Management Studio 19.x and higher now allows you to login to SQL using Azure Active Directory application ids and secrets - nice ...
Thursday, October 12, 2023

Quick tip: prevent automatic deletion of an inactive Microsoft Dataverse environment

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 A couple of months ago Microsoft activated Automatic deletion of inactive Microsoft Dataverse environments .  To avoid that an environment ...
Thursday, September 14, 2023

We don't talk about storage

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When designing a solution using Dataverse or Dynamics 365 CE - Dataverse storage is rarely one of the hot topics and probably most of the ti...
Monday, August 07, 2023

Reducing size of the SubscriptionTrackingDeletedObject in Dynamics 365 CE or Dataverse

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When you delete a large amount of data from Dynamics 365 CE or Dataverse, you will notice that the total storage consumed does not decrease....
Friday, July 21, 2023

Dynamics 365 and Power Platform monthly reading list July 2023

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2023 Release Wave 2 Dynamics 365, Viva Sales (aka Microsoft Sales Copilot) and supply chain platform: 2023 release wave 2 plan  - early acce...
Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Cost optimization: older mails in Dataverse now stored in Dataverse File Storage

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Back in April 2019, Microsoft introduced a tiered storage architecture. This tiered storage architecture allows Microsoft to use the most ap...
Friday, June 02, 2023

Microsoft Fabric Firehose

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Microsoft Fabric generated quite a buzz after the announcements at Microsoft Build last week but it feels a lot like drinking from a firehos...