Practical guides and insights for modern data practitioners
This post is an updated checklist for the DP-600 Microsoft Fabric exam. Which is the exam you need to pass to gain the Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate certification. Some time ago I created a checklist for the DP-600 exam. Since then the skills measured for the exam has changed considerably. To show a bit of … Read more
In this post I cover some recommended certifications for Microsoft Fabric enthusiasts as 2026 begins. To make people aware of some of the options that are currently available. In a post I shared some updated advice if Microsoft certifications are your New Year’s resolution for 2026. Since that post mentions my older post about certifications for … Read more
In this post I cover the differences between the self-study material for the DP-600 exam and the new DP-700 course material for the DP-700 exam. To raise awareness that the content is different. For some time now Microsoft has provided a list of recommended Microsoft Learn learning paths for you to study before taking the … Read more
You can consider this post a Fabricators guide to Microsoft Fabric deployment pipelines. Including my unique insights and how this ties in with Microsoft’s latest document relating to CI/CD workflow options in Fabric. I make a point about stating Microsoft Fabric deployment pipelines in the title for this post because other types of pipelines can be … Read more
In this post I cover five simple facts about the DP-600 exam updates. To raise awareness about the fact that the skills measured for this Microsoft Fabric exam will change on November 15th, 2024. It is in a similar format to my previous post that covered four simple facts about the DP-600 exam. To make … Read more
In this post Ianswer the question about whether the new DP-700 Microsoft Fabric exam will replace the DP-600 exam? I address a couple of other points in this post as well. In reality, I already answered this in my previous post about the DP-700 exam. However, I wanted to address this in a separate post … Read more
In this post I provide some clarification as to which Microsoft Fabric workloads and other items are currently covered in the DP-600 Microsoft Fabric exam. To make it clear what to focus on in order to pass the exam. So that you can gain the Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate certification. On that note, a personal … Read more
In this post I want to cover my thoughts about gaining the new Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate certification. Which is the new Microsoft Fabric certification. I gained this certification by passing the DP-600 beta exam along with many others. I found out that I passed the DP-600 beta exam whilst at MVP summit. I celebrated … Read more
In this post I cover some options for deploying to Development, Test and Production environments in Microsoft Fabric. I wanted to do this post since I still see a lot of questions about this topic. So, I wanted to provide some solid options as to what you can use to deploy to different environments. By … Read more
In this post I cover accessing the new Microsoft Purview portal in your own Microsoft Fabric environment. To clarify, I mean a Microsoft Fabric environment you have created for your own use. Like the one I covered in a previous post. You can do this in a trial environment thanks to the new capability provided … Read more