TL;DR Power BI is the strongest choice for governed, company-wide reporting, especially in Microsoft environments. Tableau is the better fit for visual exploration and Salesforce-centred teams. A Claude dashboard is...
Read More »Advanced DAX Optimization Techniques for High-Performance Power BI Models
As Power BI adoption grows across enterprises, reports are no longer simple dashboards with a few measures. Modern Power BI models often contain hundreds of DAX measures, complex calculations, and
Rethinking Dimensional Modeling: Building a Fabric Data Warehouse with Materialized Views
For decades, dimensional modeling has been the foundation of enterprise data warehouses. Star schemas, fact tables, and dimension tables have enabled organizations to build scalable reporting solutions and deliver consistent business insights.
SaaS-ifying the Data Estate Using Microsoft Fabric
In today’s data-driven world, organizations are moving away from complex, fragmented data architectures and embracing Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) models for analytics. Traditional data platforms often require multiple tools, duplicated data, and
Optimizing ADF Copy Activity Performance: DIU Tuning, Parallelism, and Staging
When moving large volumes of data with Azure Data Factory (ADF), the Copy Activity is your primary workhorse. However, achieving optimal throughput requires understanding three critical levers: Data Integration Units (DIUs), parallel
Optimizing Stored Procedure Performance in SQL Server for Large-Scale ETL
When dealing with large-scale ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) workloads, stored procedures often become the bottleneck. As data volumes grow, inefficient stored procedures can lead to extended processing times, resource exhaustion,
Data Migration Process: How Agencies Can Successfully Move Data to Modern Systems
Planning a data migration from on-premises to the cloud? There are a few ways to get a head start on the process. Begin to think about which staff will be involved, the timing of the move, and what critical infrastructure data you need to move and why. With the right analysis, you can begin to build out a roadmap for your shift to the cloud.
At Kamal Sharma, we have worked on dozens of migrations, and we want to help you plan a smooth and fast transition to the cloud. Contact us today to begin your journey to off-premises computing.