Teams Premium: Is It Worth It?

Teams Premium

Teams Premium Teams Premium is designed for power users and organizations that heavily utilize Teams meetings. It is also beneficial for those enterprises that need enhanced meeting security due to business security requirements. Microsoft Teams enhances employee communication and collaboration, and many of the best features are only available on Teams Premium. This blog will serve as a guide to help you determine whether Teams Premium is right for your organization.   Teams Premium Security Features  As cyber threats become more prevalent and malicious actors become more sophisticated, security has never been more important. Teams Premium has several security features to help your organization remain safe and secure:  Teams Premium Meeting … Read more

What’s the Delta with Microsoft Fabric Lakehouse?  

Microsoft Fabric Lakehouse

What is Microsoft Fabric Lakehouse? That is a great question that can only be answered if we get some definitions straight: Delta Lake – a low-cost data storage framework that stores data in open-source, generic file formats such as Parquet and their metadata, typically in the cloud. Parquet – a data storage file format that organizes and compresses data as columns within groups of rows to optimize query time. Delta – a data storage format combining Parquet files with corresponding JSON metadata to enhance data use and traceability. Lakehouse architecture – a pattern of organizing data that prioritizes data management and optimization features such as ACID transactions (Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, … Read more

Avoiding the Cliff of Success: When to Back Out of Software Projects   

software projects

Imagine you’re in a car on a road trip. Everything starts off smoothly and you make good progress. But as you are driving, the four-lane highway becomes a two-lane, then a dusty gravel road, and finally little more than a dirt track that winds up a steep hill. Somewhere along the way you’ve made a wrong turn or two. Now, the car you’re driving isn’t really meant to be off-roading, and the engine light is on, and it is leaking fluid badly. To make it up the last steep slope, you put the pedal to the floor and careen over the last few bumps and the fallen branch of a … Read more