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Version control is essential for reliable Power BI development, but traditional PBIX files make tracking and comparing changes difficult. Learn how the new PBIP project format integrates with Git to simplify collaboration, change tracking, and deployment workflows.

Not every Terraform module is worth writing. Discover three architectural reasons to create custom modules, from combining related resources to enforcing standards and simplifying complex APIs.

Managing dozens of Terraform Cloud workspaces manually doesn't scale. This step-by-step guide shows you how to bootstrap a governance workspace, migrate your state, and automate workspace management with Terraform.

Azure MySQL Flexible Server in a virtual network isn’t directly reachable via DNS from on-premises networks. This guide shows how to use a VPN gateway and a Windows DNS forwarder VM to enable reliable DNS resolution and secure connectivity.

Microsoft Cloud Workshops are hands-on learning experiences that combine architecture design sessions and practical labs. This article explains how they work, why they’re effective, and how they help teams learn cloud technologies through real-world scenarios.

A practical walkthrough of how to implement healthcare analytics in Azure Synapse using Text Analytics for Health. This guide shows how to enrich clinical text data in a Synapse pipeline using Cognitive Services via a REST-based workaround.

Discover how to design a cloud-native HTAP architecture for IoT using Azure IoT Hub, Cosmos DB, Stream Analytics, and Azure Synapse. Learn how Synapse Link enables real-time analytics without impacting transactional performance.

Explore a real-world database migration from Oracle to Azure Database for PostgreSQL. This article covers planning, schema and data migration, application updates, troubleshooting, and key lessons for a successful cloud migration.

Azure Text Analytics has document size limits, but that doesn't mean your analysis has to stop there. Learn how to use Azure Durable Functions to split large documents, process them in parallel, and combine results into a scalable, cost-effective solution.

Want to improve your virtual presentations without investing in expensive equipment? Learn how to use free tools like OBS Studio, Snaz, and NDI to add overlays, timers, audio, noise suppression, and high-quality recordings to your online training and conference sessions.

Azure Cognitive Search doesn't offer built-in backup and restore capabilities, but PowerShell can fill the gap. This guide shows how to export index schemas and documents, restore them to a new search service, and simplify migrations between environments.