Dynamics 365 – Previews (and What It Means)

Dynamics 365 – Previews (and What It Means)

Microsoft offers the preview for new capabilities and enhancements in the Dynamics 365 platform on a regular basis. At what point should you consider exploring, opting in and turning on the preview? Microsoft says: A preview is a feature that is not complete, as it...
Power Query Is Everywhere

Power Query Is Everywhere

If you’re a Power BI practitioner, Power Query is the data connectivity and preparation technology that you’re inherently familiar with. It enables users to easily connect to hundreds of data sources and reshape the data to fit their needs, with a no-code, low-code...
Partial Rollback with Azure Functions

Partial Rollback with Azure Functions

Azure Functions are Microsoft’s solution for the execution of code in a “serverless” environment – that is, where you worry about the code, and leave the Azure Functions service to worry about the hosting infrastructure. There are three hosting plans for Azure...
Infrastructure as Code

Infrastructure as Code

In a previous blog around Azure Governance we spoke about standardisation of configuration and deployment. This leads us into another topic – Infrastructure as Code (IaC). What is Infrastructure as Code? As soon as you hear the word code, people tend to think...
Why Azure Governance?

Why Azure Governance?

A frequent question we get asked is how to articulate a business case for Azure Governance in an existing environment? Why spend the time, money and effort doing this when systems are already operational? It’s important to understand what we mean by Azure and Azure...
Choosing between Azure Logic Apps and Azure Functions

Choosing between Azure Logic Apps and Azure Functions

We were asked by a client about how to choose between Microsoft’s Azure Logic Apps or Azure Functions for an integration project. This post is the response that we gave to our client and will help you compare and choose between the two. How do you choose which one is...
Walkerscott Microsoft Gold Partner

Walkerscott Microsoft Gold Partner

Walkerscott recognized as Microsoft Gold Partner through certification in Cloud Platform and Data analytics competencies. Although a Microsoft focused consultancy since inception, Walkerscott had not embarked on the journey of becoming a Gold Certified Partner with...