John looks at the new capability to grant the UNMASK permission to users at schema, object, and column level for Dynamic Data Masking.
Dynamic Data Masking, Finally Useful?
Author: John Q. Martin
John is a data platform engineer with over a decade of experience working with Microsoft data platform technologies. John is a Data Platform MVP, Chartered IT Professional certified by the BCS, and spent nearly two years working for Microsoft as a Premier Field Engineer (PFE) based in the UK.
Having gained a wealth of experience while working with data platform technologies John is keen to share the lessons learned and help others where possible. Through speaking, mentoring, or delivering training courses, John is always looking for ways to help other learn and grow.
Certifications, are they worth it?
John talks through his take on the current crop of Microsoft certifications and whether they are worth it.
T-SQL Tuesday #136 – My Favourite Data Type
For this edition of T-SQL Tuesday John talks about why he likes the varbinary data type.
Terraform, Timestamps, and Tagging
John walks through how to use timestamps and tags with Terraform to track when cloud resources are created.
Deploying Azure SQL Database Bacpac and Terraform
John walks through how to deploy a database to Azure SQL Database with Terraform using a bacpac file.
Deploying Azure SQL Database with Terraform
John walks through the fundamentals of deploying an Azure SQL Database with Terraform.
T-SQL Tuesday #135 – Tools of the Trade
John joins in on T-SQL Tuesday #135 this month with his top three tools he uses to manage data platforms.
