Azure, SQL Server SQL-Server 2025: Generate Data Embeddings for Semantic Search 12.08.2025 by Hocine Mechara In this Blog we will continue with our AI journey in SQL-Server 2025 preview. If you didn’t read the first Blog you’ll find it here: dbi Blog In this article, we will explore the concept of data embeddings, a(…)
Azure, Cloud, Development & Performance, SQL Server SQL Server 2025: Where Data Meets Intelligence 05.08.2025 by Hocine Mechara The evolution of AI is booming and brings many new possibilities to enhance efficiency and convenience with many different use cases. While AI chatbots have had an almost revolutionary influence in recent years, we are now entering the next phase(…)
Azure, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Cloud, Database Administration & Monitoring Exploring the Future of Data at SQLBits 2025 in London 21.06.2025 by Hocine Mechara I’m looking back on three amazing days of interesting technical insights from the SQLBits event 2025 in London. It’s actually my first time having the pleasure of attending one of Europe’s biggest data platform events and I can sincerely say,(…)
Azure, Business Intelligence, Database management, SQL Server Experiencing SQLBits 2025 in London 18.06.2025 by Steven Naudet This week, I’m in London attending the SQLBits 2025 conference.Since joining dbi services as a consultant, this is my second time taking part in the event. The last time was in 2022, but I attended remotely due to the(…)
Azure, Cloud Azure Bootcamp Switzerland 2025 10.06.2025 by Nicolas Jardot Last week I attended the Azure Bootcamp Switzerland 2025 with my colleague Adrien from the Cloud team. It was the 1st time for us but it was already the 6th edition of the event. This is a community event(…)
Azure Azure Bootcamp Switzerland 2025, an Azure day in Bern 06.06.2025 by Adrien Devaux On June 5th I could participate to Azure Bootcamp Switzerland in Bern. The event gave me the opportunity to attend multiple presentations on various Azure topics. From AI to serverless integration to the cloud and networking, the conference’s topics(…)
Azure, Business Intelligence, Cloud, Database Administration & Monitoring, Database management SQLDay 2025 – Wrocław – Sessions 19.05.2025 by Amine Haloui After a packed workshop day, the SQLDay conference officially kicked off on Tuesday with a series of sessions covering cloud, DevOps, Microsoft Fabric, AI, and more. Here is a short overview of the sessions I attended on the first day(…)
Azure, Business Intelligence, Cloud, Database Administration & Monitoring, Database management SQLDay 2025 – Wrocław – Workshops 19.05.2025 by Amine Haloui I had the chance to attend SQLDay 2025 in Wrocław, one of the largest Microsoft Data Platform conferences in Central Europe. The event gathers a wide range of professionals, from database administrators to data engineers and Power BI developers. The(…)
Azure, Operating systems, Security Setting up Microsoft Defender & Arc on Linux 06.05.2025 by Open source Team Before we explore Microsoft Defender & Arc, I must clarify: Setting up Microsoft Defender and Arc on a Linux server, especially one without internet access and with robust security monitoring and hardening, may seem counterintuitive. However, because the software(…)
AWS, Ansible, Azure, Database management, DevOps YaK Core – The Holy Grail for Deploying Ansible Code Everywhere 29.04.2025 by Hervé Schweitzer YaK core Multi-Platform open source Automation Tool simplifies the deployment of Ansible playbooks through a clean UI and API. It offers an intuitive interface where users can upload playbooks, configure parameters, and deploy them seamlessly across various platforms, and(…)