A while ago, I read/studied this new book, which is written by Nagaraj Venkatesan and Ahmad Osama. At the time, I wanted to write about it, but I never got around to it because of a lack of time. Now, I finally got to it and I hope it will help you in your journey of understanding/becoming an Azure Data Engineer. (Or …

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Last week, I completed the certification exam for "Azure data engineer associate" (DP-203). Since I put in quite some effort and successfully completed the exam in one go, I wanted to share how I studied and which materials I studied . First of al, my background is not in the data world. This means that I was …

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I read/studied this book, written by as part of my certification journey towards "Azure Data Engineer". In this post, I want to discuss the book and how it has helped me in studying for my certification exam. A lot of the materials out there cover the different technologies, that are covered in the exam, and …

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Last month, I wanted to Learn more about Azure bicep and in that context I started looking for interesting content. One of the resources that I found is the book "Getting started with Bicep: infra as code on Azure" (link) The goal of this post/review is provide you with a overview of the book written by Freek …

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Last month, I have been using some of my spare time to read up Azure bicep . The goal was to learn about this (relatively) new technology/language. Because I want to help you find your way in to this domain of (Azure Specific) Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tech, I wrote something about it. I hope that it will help you …

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Last week I found a little gem that is too good to keep it for myself. For years, I have been using (and working with) Microsoft Azure and in all this time and it is only now that this cool website pops up! In order to better understand what I'm talking about, I need to go a little more in detail in the design process …

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This morning, I tried setting up an Azure Active Directory B2C tenant and link it to a newly created Azure subscription. Everything seemed to be OK until I clicked on the "create button". Almost immediately, I got an error stating the following: I thought it was related to the fact that it was a …

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Last week I wrote about studying for the "Azure Solutions Architect exams" and in that article I mentioned that I completed the first requirement for this certification, namely the Microsoft exam: Exam AZ-303: Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies . Today, just one week later, I'm happy to announce that I …

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Yesterday I did something I haven't done for a few (4-5) years: I completed an "official" exam! (In this case it was a Microsoft exam) What/Why I started studying for the exam in December and because of work (and life) it took a bit longer than expected. (Initially, I was really optimistic and my thought was …

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A few weeks ago, I wrote about Azure Static Web Apps and what you can do with them . Since I started using the service, I have been very happy with what it has to offer and in that is why I have decided to also start using it for other things than my personal blog. One thing that you can use it for is an easy to use, …

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Hello, for the last 10 years, I have been writing on and of about my experiences on a personal site (like this one) and in that time, I have moved from platform to platform in search of the one that really fitted my needs. I must admit, the research involved and the work to getting it all up and running has been most …

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