AzCopy is a command-line utility that allows you to copy files or blobs to and from Azure storage accounts. It is a highly efficient and secure tool for transferring data and is commonly used by Azure administrators and developers. What is AzCopy? AzCopy is an executable file that doesn’t require full installation. You can run READ MORE
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AZ-900: Azure Storage Tiers
When managing data in Azure Blob Storage, choosing the right access tier is essential for balancing performance and cost. Azure provides three main tiers: Hot, Cool, and Archive, each suited for different data usage patterns. What Are Azure Storage Tiers? Storage tiers allow you to organize your data based on how often it is accessed. READ MORE
Tableau Certified Data Analyst exam updates
Very occasionally, Tableau updates the requirements of its exams. The Tableau Certified Data Analyst exam was updated a few weeks ago. (However, please note that the more Fundamental exam, the Tableau Desktop Specialist exam, is currently unchanged.) It is now testing on Tableau 2024.2 (previously it was testing on Tableau 2022), and has 10 additional READ MORE
The future for the PL-100 “Microsoft Power Platform App Maker” exam
The Retirement of the PL-100 exam The PL-100 exam is the second of Microsoft’s certifications regarding the Power Platform. So the first one is the PL-900, which looks at the fundamentals, what is able to be done. The PL-100 actually allows you to do them. The PL-100 is for you if you want to create READ MORE
What do people think about the new Microsoft Applied Skills assessments?
In our previous posts, we looked at what Microsoft Applied Skills are, and some Frequently Asked Questions about them. So what do people think about these Skills? Nick Doelman is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP), and until recently has been working in Microsoft. In Episode 21 of the Power Platform Boost Podcast, Nick was READ MORE
The new Microsoft Applied Skills – Frequently Asked Questions
In November 2023, Microsoft held Microsoft Ignite, and held several sessions on Microsoft Applied Skills and certifications more generally. Here are some of the Frequency Asked Questions about Microsoft Applied Skills, including information as answered by the Microsoft panel. What Microsoft Applied Skills are available? Please see my other blog on this subject. How do READ MORE
Microsoft Applied Skills – An Overview
In October 2023, Microsoft launched its new credential, the Microsoft Applied Skills. Here is the current list of credentials and those coming soon: The following credentials have been retired and are no longer available: How can I learn the skills needed for the Microsoft Applied Skills? I Do Data has courses for several of the READ MORE
Microsoft’s SC-900 Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals: Everything You Need to Know
Microsoft is a leading technology company that offers a variety of products and services that are widely used around the world. The company has a comprehensive certification program that enables IT professionals to demonstrate their expertise in various Microsoft products and technologies – most notably, Microsoft Azure, Purview and Defender. The Microsoft SC-900 exam is READ MORE
Microsoft’s MB-910 Microsoft Dynamics 365 Fundamentals (CRM): Everything You Need to Know
In this article, we will discuss the MB-910 exam, which is the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Fundamentals Customer Engagement Apps (CRM) certification exam. We will cover what the exam is, who should take it, its content, and some tips to help you prepare for it. What is the MB-910 Exam? The MB-910 exam is a certification READ MORE
Why is data analysis important to your business?
You will often hear us say in our introductions to courses that data analysis skill are the “key to unlocking business potential”. It isn’t just a throw-away comment. This post looks at just some of the reasons why knowing how to analyse and interpret data can really help you to understand your business and lead READ MORE