My older son, Stephen, and I started working together recently. We’re excited to announce a new stream titled AI Wednesdays! Our first show is 13 Aug 2025 (Triskaidekaphobic, anyone? Not us!). You’ll be able to join us on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, and Rumble at 3:00 PM EDT. We plan to focus on how … Continue reading Announcing AI Wednesdays!| AndyLeonard.blog()
My older son, Stephen, and I have been vibe coding information-dense solutions for Fabric lately. The latest application is Fabric Navigator, which simplifies navigation between Fabric Data Factory pipelines and notebooks. While Fabric Navigator includes links to instructions about configuring Azure and Fabric security to allow read access to Fabric Data Factory pipelines and notebooks, … Continue reading Configure Security to Read Fabric Artifacts| AndyLeonard.blog()
I’m excited to announce Enterprise Data & Analytics has an AI Engineer.| AndyLeonard.blog()
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Back in Jun 2024, I announced I was changing the way I report updates to the SQL Server Integration Services extension for Visual Studio (in a post titled SSIS Extension Updates – Jun 2024). I skipped the Mar 2025 update as there were no changes to report. I have a calendar reminder that reminds me to … Continue reading SSIS Extension Updates – Jun 2025| AndyLeonard.blog()
I am excited to share Summer 2025 Azure Data Factory and Fabric Data Factory training deliveries from me!| AndyLeonard.blog()
SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) is available in preview in SQL Server Management Studio v21.2.5. Here’s how to configure SSMS get started using the SSIS Catalog! Install or Update, then Modify, SSMS If you have not installed SQL Server Management Studio v21, you can grab the latest installation bits here. If you have already installed … Continue reading Getting Started with the SSIS Catalog in SSMS v21| AndyLeonard.blog()
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Blog Post Note / Disclaimer / Apology: This is a long blog post. It makes up for the length by being complex. I considered ways to shorten it and to reduce its complexity. This is the best I could do. – Andy Visit the landing page for the Data Engineering Execution Orchestration Frameworks in Fabric Data … Continue reading Metadata-Driven Fabric Data Factory Pipeline Orchestration From ADF| AndyLeonard.blog()
I’ve been following Microsoft Build online this week, and I’m particularly excited to watch a couple people I admire deliver the Closing Session 22 May 2025 at 11:30 AM PT – Scott Hanselman and Mark Russinovich. If you are unable to attend Build in person, you can register to attend many sessions online – for free. … Continue reading Three Links to Stay Current on Microsoft Fabric| AndyLeonard.blog()
Visit the landing page for the Data Engineering Execution Orchestration Frameworks in Fabric Data Factory Series to learn more.| AndyLeonard.blog()
Visit the landing page for the Data Engineering Execution Orchestration Frameworks in Fabric Data Factory Series to learn more.| AndyLeonard.blog()
The Data Engineering Execution Orchestration Frameworks in Fabric Data Factory series includes the following posts:| AndyLeonard.blog()