Kamil Nowinski
@azureplayer.bsky.social
Group Manager at #Avanade. Data Platform #MVP, MCSE. Blogger, speaker, data geek. #azure #sqlfamily #SQLDay #DataRelayUK. He/him.
My own opinions.
My own opinions.
I'm happy to publish the first post of the series:
"Start with the FabricTools PowerShell module"
azureplayer.net/2025/12/star...
#MicrosoftFabric #FabricTools #PowerShell #Automation
"Start with the FabricTools PowerShell module"
azureplayer.net/2025/12/star...
#MicrosoftFabric #FabricTools #PowerShell #Automation
Start with the FabricTools PowerShell module | Azure Player
Managing Microsoft Fabric at scale quickly becomes painful if you rely only on the UI. Workspaces, capacities, and tenant-level settings all need repeatable, scriptable management.
azureplayer.net
December 24, 2025 at 3:34 PM
I'm happy to publish the first post of the series:
"Start with the FabricTools PowerShell module"
azureplayer.net/2025/12/star...
#MicrosoftFabric #FabricTools #PowerShell #Automation
"Start with the FabricTools PowerShell module"
azureplayer.net/2025/12/star...
#MicrosoftFabric #FabricTools #PowerShell #Automation
Reposted by Kamil Nowinski
BLOG ALERT!
arcticdba.se/posts/turbo-...
Four months of LLM use = measurable brain decline. Like GPS destroyed spatial navigation, AI atrophies thinking. Let's talk about the research, warning signs, workplace implications, and practical solutions.
#AI #Literacy #Cognition
arcticdba.se/posts/turbo-...
Four months of LLM use = measurable brain decline. Like GPS destroyed spatial navigation, AI atrophies thinking. Let's talk about the research, warning signs, workplace implications, and practical solutions.
#AI #Literacy #Cognition
December 16, 2025 at 8:15 AM
BLOG ALERT!
arcticdba.se/posts/turbo-...
Four months of LLM use = measurable brain decline. Like GPS destroyed spatial navigation, AI atrophies thinking. Let's talk about the research, warning signs, workplace implications, and practical solutions.
#AI #Literacy #Cognition
arcticdba.se/posts/turbo-...
Four months of LLM use = measurable brain decline. Like GPS destroyed spatial navigation, AI atrophies thinking. Let's talk about the research, warning signs, workplace implications, and practical solutions.
#AI #Literacy #Cognition
github.com/dataplat/Fab...
#FabricTools #NewVersion
Finally - it's there. More stability, more features.
Try it yourself and give us your feedback.
#FabricTools #NewVersion
Finally - it's there. More stability, more features.
Try it yourself and give us your feedback.
Release FabricTools v0.31.0 · dataplat/FabricTools
0.31.0 - 2025-12-14
Added
Added GitHub Codespaces and DevContainerSupport (Non Functional Change)
Added function Update-FabricCapacity
Added Error Detailed Info in Test-FabricApiResponse (Debug mo...
github.com
December 16, 2025 at 8:00 AM
github.com/dataplat/Fab...
#FabricTools #NewVersion
Finally - it's there. More stability, more features.
Try it yourself and give us your feedback.
#FabricTools #NewVersion
Finally - it's there. More stability, more features.
Try it yourself and give us your feedback.
🎉 Honoured and Grateful - Microsoft MVP - 🚀 7 years!
I'm thrilled to share that I’ve been re-awarded as a Microsoft MVP in the Data Platform category.
This time recognised in the technical areas:
- Data Integration
- Microsoft Fabric
🫡 Thank you to the Microsoft MVP program.
#mvpbuzz
I'm thrilled to share that I’ve been re-awarded as a Microsoft MVP in the Data Platform category.
This time recognised in the technical areas:
- Data Integration
- Microsoft Fabric
🫡 Thank you to the Microsoft MVP program.
#mvpbuzz
July 10, 2025 at 4:56 PM
🎉 Honoured and Grateful - Microsoft MVP - 🚀 7 years!
I'm thrilled to share that I’ve been re-awarded as a Microsoft MVP in the Data Platform category.
This time recognised in the technical areas:
- Data Integration
- Microsoft Fabric
🫡 Thank you to the Microsoft MVP program.
#mvpbuzz
I'm thrilled to share that I’ve been re-awarded as a Microsoft MVP in the Data Platform category.
This time recognised in the technical areas:
- Data Integration
- Microsoft Fabric
🫡 Thank you to the Microsoft MVP program.
#mvpbuzz
Nowiński’s Team is ready for @sqlbits.bsky.social 😎
June 18, 2025 at 5:24 AM
Nowiński’s Team is ready for @sqlbits.bsky.social 😎
AI gaslights Sky News presenter.
"How far will ChatGPT go to lie?"
#ChatGPT #AI
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fej...
"How far will ChatGPT go to lie?"
#ChatGPT #AI
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fej...
Did ChatGPT lie to Sky News presenter about transcript for podcast?
YouTube video by Sky News
www.youtube.com
June 7, 2025 at 2:03 PM
AI gaslights Sky News presenter.
"How far will ChatGPT go to lie?"
#ChatGPT #AI
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fej...
"How far will ChatGPT go to lie?"
#ChatGPT #AI
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fej...
🎞️ This episode is special for many reasons.
The most important of them is that they enable us to keep memories of Leila, her awesome personality, energetic attitude, friendly approach, and how lovely a data/AI community member she was.
⭐️ E24. Very special guest: Leila Etaati
youtu.be/M2patxoStxM
The most important of them is that they enable us to keep memories of Leila, her awesome personality, energetic attitude, friendly approach, and how lovely a data/AI community member she was.
⭐️ E24. Very special guest: Leila Etaati
youtu.be/M2patxoStxM
Leila Etaati - You won't be forgotten | Ask SQL Family 024
YouTube video by Kamil Data Geek - Azure explained
youtu.be
March 28, 2025 at 1:55 PM
🎞️ This episode is special for many reasons.
The most important of them is that they enable us to keep memories of Leila, her awesome personality, energetic attitude, friendly approach, and how lovely a data/AI community member she was.
⭐️ E24. Very special guest: Leila Etaati
youtu.be/M2patxoStxM
The most important of them is that they enable us to keep memories of Leila, her awesome personality, energetic attitude, friendly approach, and how lovely a data/AI community member she was.
⭐️ E24. Very special guest: Leila Etaati
youtu.be/M2patxoStxM
Reposted by Kamil Nowinski
This Wednesday, join us in #Derby for the monthly #EastMidlandsData #MeetUp
Special guest @azureplayer.bsky.social will be talking to us about #MicrosoftFabric SQL Databases.
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Special guest @azureplayer.bsky.social will be talking to us about #MicrosoftFabric SQL Databases.
www.meetup.com/eastmidlands...
12th Feb 25| East Midlands Data | Derby | Speaker - Kamil Nowinski, Wed, Feb 12, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
**___________________________________________________________________________________**
**MeetUp Agenda**
18:00 - Arrive. Networking
18:30 - Guest Speaker Talk
19:30 - Bu
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February 10, 2025 at 11:45 AM
This Wednesday, join us in #Derby for the monthly #EastMidlandsData #MeetUp
Special guest @azureplayer.bsky.social will be talking to us about #MicrosoftFabric SQL Databases.
www.meetup.com/eastmidlands...
Special guest @azureplayer.bsky.social will be talking to us about #MicrosoftFabric SQL Databases.
www.meetup.com/eastmidlands...
Reposted by Kamil Nowinski
January 29th 2025, join @azureplayer.bsky.social and me for an hour of Ingesting and transforming data in #MicrosoftFabric in the #LearnTogether series by #MicrosoftLearn.
developer.microsoft.com/en-us/reacto...
Follow the link for more information and sign up. Hope to see you there!
developer.microsoft.com/en-us/reacto...
Follow the link for more information and sign up. Hope to see you there!
Event Series | Microsoft Reactor
Attend Reactor Event Series for on-going opportunities to learn, connect, and build. Expand your skillset.
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January 26, 2025 at 12:02 PM
January 29th 2025, join @azureplayer.bsky.social and me for an hour of Ingesting and transforming data in #MicrosoftFabric in the #LearnTogether series by #MicrosoftLearn.
developer.microsoft.com/en-us/reacto...
Follow the link for more information and sign up. Hope to see you there!
developer.microsoft.com/en-us/reacto...
Follow the link for more information and sign up. Hope to see you there!
The next episode of #AskSQLFamily podcast is out on #YouTube!
⭐️ E23. Special guest: Amit Bansal
youtu.be/eVM2pwwbU8Y
⏰ New episode every 2 weeks.
⭐️ E23. Special guest: Amit Bansal
youtu.be/eVM2pwwbU8Y
⏰ New episode every 2 weeks.
Amit Bansal - Is the role of DBA changing? | Ask SQL Family 023
YouTube video by Kamil Data Geek - Azure explained
youtu.be
January 23, 2025 at 10:26 PM
The next episode of #AskSQLFamily podcast is out on #YouTube!
⭐️ E23. Special guest: Amit Bansal
youtu.be/eVM2pwwbU8Y
⏰ New episode every 2 weeks.
⭐️ E23. Special guest: Amit Bansal
youtu.be/eVM2pwwbU8Y
⏰ New episode every 2 weeks.
Reposted by Kamil Nowinski
I'm thrilled to announce that, together with @azureplayer.bsky.social, and our awesome moderators Ed Pollack and @frankgeisler.bsky.social, I'll be presenting the final session of the series - Prepare for exam day and open Q&A
Let's crack this DP-700 certificate together💪
aka.ms/fabric/learn...
Let's crack this DP-700 certificate together💪
aka.ms/fabric/learn...
Microsoft Fabric Learn Together
aka.ms
January 23, 2025 at 7:53 AM
I'm thrilled to announce that, together with @azureplayer.bsky.social, and our awesome moderators Ed Pollack and @frankgeisler.bsky.social, I'll be presenting the final session of the series - Prepare for exam day and open Q&A
Let's crack this DP-700 certificate together💪
aka.ms/fabric/learn...
Let's crack this DP-700 certificate together💪
aka.ms/fabric/learn...
💎 Data Warehouse in Microsoft Fabric is a comprehensive platform for data and analytics, featuring advanced query processing and full transactional T-SQL capabilities for easy data management and analysis.
📢 Check out the new video on my YouTube:
youtu.be/Q27BRmjxf8k
#SQL #DataWarehouse #mvpbuzz
📢 Check out the new video on my YouTube:
youtu.be/Q27BRmjxf8k
#SQL #DataWarehouse #mvpbuzz
Query a data warehouse in Microsoft Fabric | Lab 06b
YouTube video by Kamil Data Geek - Azure explained
youtu.be
January 16, 2025 at 6:30 PM
💎 Data Warehouse in Microsoft Fabric is a comprehensive platform for data and analytics, featuring advanced query processing and full transactional T-SQL capabilities for easy data management and analysis.
📢 Check out the new video on my YouTube:
youtu.be/Q27BRmjxf8k
#SQL #DataWarehouse #mvpbuzz
📢 Check out the new video on my YouTube:
youtu.be/Q27BRmjxf8k
#SQL #DataWarehouse #mvpbuzz
The next episode of #AskSQLFamily podcast is out on #YouTube!
⭐️ E22. Special guest: Guy in a Cube (part 2)
youtu.be/wj2uQnBHgHo
👉 Co-host: @prathy.bsky.social
⏰ New episode every 2 weeks.
⭐️ E22. Special guest: Guy in a Cube (part 2)
youtu.be/wj2uQnBHgHo
👉 Co-host: @prathy.bsky.social
⏰ New episode every 2 weeks.
Guy in a Cube - Become a better presenter | Ask SQL Family 022
YouTube video by Kamil Data Geek - Azure explained
youtu.be
January 2, 2025 at 9:55 PM
The next episode of #AskSQLFamily podcast is out on #YouTube!
⭐️ E22. Special guest: Guy in a Cube (part 2)
youtu.be/wj2uQnBHgHo
👉 Co-host: @prathy.bsky.social
⏰ New episode every 2 weeks.
⭐️ E22. Special guest: Guy in a Cube (part 2)
youtu.be/wj2uQnBHgHo
👉 Co-host: @prathy.bsky.social
⏰ New episode every 2 weeks.
Reposted by Kamil Nowinski
If you're thinking about using ChatGPT to write a conference abstract, watch the first few minutes of this: www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhKc... "Your job is not to come up with a syntactically valid abstract. Your job is to write an abstract that will compete successfully in this environment."
Why your AI generated talk abstract was rejected for NDC Oslo - Einar Høst - NDC Oslo 2024
YouTube video by NDC Conferences
www.youtube.com
December 20, 2024 at 11:12 PM
If you're thinking about using ChatGPT to write a conference abstract, watch the first few minutes of this: www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhKc... "Your job is not to come up with a syntactically valid abstract. Your job is to write an abstract that will compete successfully in this environment."
🎞️ I can't believe there are already 5 years passed since this phenomenal conversation! 1st-part of a funny & inspirational talk is out today in #AskSQLFamily series on YouTube!
⭐️ E21. Special guest: @guyinacube.bsky.social
youtu.be/_y42OsOjowg
👉 Co-host: @prathy.bsky.social
⏰ New ep every 2 weeks.
⭐️ E21. Special guest: @guyinacube.bsky.social
youtu.be/_y42OsOjowg
👉 Co-host: @prathy.bsky.social
⏰ New ep every 2 weeks.
Guy in a Cube - how did "YOOO" become a hallmark? | Ask SQL Family 021
YouTube video by Kamil Data Geek - Azure explained
youtu.be
December 19, 2024 at 6:17 PM
🎞️ I can't believe there are already 5 years passed since this phenomenal conversation! 1st-part of a funny & inspirational talk is out today in #AskSQLFamily series on YouTube!
⭐️ E21. Special guest: @guyinacube.bsky.social
youtu.be/_y42OsOjowg
👉 Co-host: @prathy.bsky.social
⏰ New ep every 2 weeks.
⭐️ E21. Special guest: @guyinacube.bsky.social
youtu.be/_y42OsOjowg
👉 Co-host: @prathy.bsky.social
⏰ New ep every 2 weeks.
Reposted by Kamil Nowinski
Less than an hour before we are 🔴LIVE🔴 with #PowerBI & #MicrosoftFabric !! Celebrating 10 Years of Guy in a Cube! 🥳🎉
Bring all your questions! Get in early as we try to answer as many as we can, but there are always too many to answer all.
Bring all your questions! Get in early as we try to answer as many as we can, but there are always too many to answer all.
📢🔴 Celebrate 10 years of Guy in a Cube & Join us live as we answer your questions about #PowerBI & #MicrosoftFabric! | Saturday, December 14th @ 9:30am Central 🔴📢
Join live on YouTube - guyinacu.be/live158
Join live on YouTube - guyinacu.be/live158
December 14, 2024 at 2:38 PM
Less than an hour before we are 🔴LIVE🔴 with #PowerBI & #MicrosoftFabric !! Celebrating 10 Years of Guy in a Cube! 🥳🎉
Bring all your questions! Get in early as we try to answer as many as we can, but there are always too many to answer all.
Bring all your questions! Get in early as we try to answer as many as we can, but there are always too many to answer all.
💎 Data warehouse in Microsoft Fabric is a comprehensive platform for data and analytics, featuring advanced query processing and full transactional T-SQL capabilities.
📢 Check out the new video on YouTube channel:
👨🎓 Load data into a Warehouse in Microsoft Fabric
youtu.be/MPmvdlulYSs
📢 Check out the new video on YouTube channel:
👨🎓 Load data into a Warehouse in Microsoft Fabric
youtu.be/MPmvdlulYSs
Load data into a warehouse in Microsoft Fabric
YouTube video by Kamil Data Geek - Azure explained
youtu.be
December 12, 2024 at 6:39 PM
💎 Data warehouse in Microsoft Fabric is a comprehensive platform for data and analytics, featuring advanced query processing and full transactional T-SQL capabilities.
📢 Check out the new video on YouTube channel:
👨🎓 Load data into a Warehouse in Microsoft Fabric
youtu.be/MPmvdlulYSs
📢 Check out the new video on YouTube channel:
👨🎓 Load data into a Warehouse in Microsoft Fabric
youtu.be/MPmvdlulYSs
November 22, 2024 at 10:21 AM
The next episode of #AskSQLFamily podcast is out on #YouTube!
⭐️ E20. Special guest: Pawel Potasinski
youtu.be/0Cv8petu9FE
⏰ New episode every 2 weeks.
⭐️ E20. Special guest: Pawel Potasinski
youtu.be/0Cv8petu9FE
⏰ New episode every 2 weeks.
Pawel Potasinski - What’s important in your public speaking? | Ask SQL Family 020
YouTube video by Kamil Data Geek - Azure explained
youtu.be
November 21, 2024 at 6:57 PM
The next episode of #AskSQLFamily podcast is out on #YouTube!
⭐️ E20. Special guest: Pawel Potasinski
youtu.be/0Cv8petu9FE
⏰ New episode every 2 weeks.
⭐️ E20. Special guest: Pawel Potasinski
youtu.be/0Cv8petu9FE
⏰ New episode every 2 weeks.
Reposted by Kamil Nowinski
While everyone else was looking at #Ignite, the #GitHub and #Azure #DevOps team snuck out the best improvement in a long time!
GitHub Enterprise licensing finally grants you access to Azure DevOps as well!!
devblogs.microsoft.com/devops/getti...
This is awesome news!
GitHub Enterprise licensing finally grants you access to Azure DevOps as well!!
devblogs.microsoft.com/devops/getti...
This is awesome news!
November 20, 2024 at 8:19 PM
While everyone else was looking at #Ignite, the #GitHub and #Azure #DevOps team snuck out the best improvement in a long time!
GitHub Enterprise licensing finally grants you access to Azure DevOps as well!!
devblogs.microsoft.com/devops/getti...
This is awesome news!
GitHub Enterprise licensing finally grants you access to Azure DevOps as well!!
devblogs.microsoft.com/devops/getti...
This is awesome news!
💎 With KQL Database in Microsoft Fabric you can use KQL or SQL language, depending on your preference.
📢 Check out the new video on YouTube channel:
👨🎓 Query data in a KQL database in Microsoft Fabric
youtu.be/bSscFdbn2Ns
#MicrosoftFabric #KQL #KustoQuery #mvpbuzz
📢 Check out the new video on YouTube channel:
👨🎓 Query data in a KQL database in Microsoft Fabric
youtu.be/bSscFdbn2Ns
#MicrosoftFabric #KQL #KustoQuery #mvpbuzz
Query data in a KQL database in Microsoft Fabric | Lab 12
YouTube video by Kamil Data Geek - Azure explained
youtu.be
September 27, 2024 at 10:57 AM
💎 With KQL Database in Microsoft Fabric you can use KQL or SQL language, depending on your preference.
📢 Check out the new video on YouTube channel:
👨🎓 Query data in a KQL database in Microsoft Fabric
youtu.be/bSscFdbn2Ns
#MicrosoftFabric #KQL #KustoQuery #mvpbuzz
📢 Check out the new video on YouTube channel:
👨🎓 Query data in a KQL database in Microsoft Fabric
youtu.be/bSscFdbn2Ns
#MicrosoftFabric #KQL #KustoQuery #mvpbuzz
So many interesting topics we tried to discuss in such a short-time. Again, a few interesting aspects from a time perspective.
The next episode of #AskSQLFamily podcast is out on #YouTube!
⭐️ E19. Special guest: Simon Whiteley
youtu.be/9oGGxK63Too
⏰ New episode every 2 weeks.
The next episode of #AskSQLFamily podcast is out on #YouTube!
⭐️ E19. Special guest: Simon Whiteley
youtu.be/9oGGxK63Too
⏰ New episode every 2 weeks.
Simon Whiteley - What is hiding behind the term “Modern Data Warehouse”? | Ask SQL Family 019
YouTube video by Kamil Data Geek - Azure explained
youtu.be
September 20, 2024 at 7:33 AM
So many interesting topics we tried to discuss in such a short-time. Again, a few interesting aspects from a time perspective.
The next episode of #AskSQLFamily podcast is out on #YouTube!
⭐️ E19. Special guest: Simon Whiteley
youtu.be/9oGGxK63Too
⏰ New episode every 2 weeks.
The next episode of #AskSQLFamily podcast is out on #YouTube!
⭐️ E19. Special guest: Simon Whiteley
youtu.be/9oGGxK63Too
⏰ New episode every 2 weeks.
📢 The next episode of my #MicrosoftFabric series on @YouTube delivered (👨🎓 Lab 11):
👉 Get started with Data Activator in Microsoft Fabric
youtu.be/fk7ThUqpKuM
@MicrosoftFabric #DataEngineer #DataAnalyst #RTA #DataActivator #mvpbuzz
👉 Get started with Data Activator in Microsoft Fabric
youtu.be/fk7ThUqpKuM
@MicrosoftFabric #DataEngineer #DataAnalyst #RTA #DataActivator #mvpbuzz
Get started with Data Activator in Microsoft Fabric | Lab 11
YouTube video by Kamil Data Geek - Azure explained
youtu.be
September 12, 2024 at 1:09 PM
📢 The next episode of my #MicrosoftFabric series on @YouTube delivered (👨🎓 Lab 11):
👉 Get started with Data Activator in Microsoft Fabric
youtu.be/fk7ThUqpKuM
@MicrosoftFabric #DataEngineer #DataAnalyst #RTA #DataActivator #mvpbuzz
👉 Get started with Data Activator in Microsoft Fabric
youtu.be/fk7ThUqpKuM
@MicrosoftFabric #DataEngineer #DataAnalyst #RTA #DataActivator #mvpbuzz
Another episode where it's interesting to hear what we were talking about the future. Future of Azure SQL Database and customers migrating to the cloud.
The next episode of #AskSQLFamily podcast is out on #YouTube!
⭐️ E18. Special guest: Mladen Prajdic
youtu.be/c2Uo9CUtlIo
⏰ New episode every 2 weeks
The next episode of #AskSQLFamily podcast is out on #YouTube!
⭐️ E18. Special guest: Mladen Prajdic
youtu.be/c2Uo9CUtlIo
⏰ New episode every 2 weeks
Mladen Prajdić - Convince your boss to upgrade SQL Server | Ask SQL Family 018
YouTube video by Kamil Data Geek - Azure explained
youtu.be
September 5, 2024 at 6:52 PM
Another episode where it's interesting to hear what we were talking about the future. Future of Azure SQL Database and customers migrating to the cloud.
The next episode of #AskSQLFamily podcast is out on #YouTube!
⭐️ E18. Special guest: Mladen Prajdic
youtu.be/c2Uo9CUtlIo
⏰ New episode every 2 weeks
The next episode of #AskSQLFamily podcast is out on #YouTube!
⭐️ E18. Special guest: Mladen Prajdic
youtu.be/c2Uo9CUtlIo
⏰ New episode every 2 weeks