You’ll find in this article, some informations about the string SQL collation support feature from Spark v4.x.

You’ll find in this article, some information about the Spark Connect feature from Spark v4.x.

You’ll find in this article some information about Spark v4.x and how to create a local cluster with Docker.

You will find in this article, some information to use Ollama (LLMs) with Podman and VS Code.

In this article, you’ll find everything you need to update Gandi.net DNS from a Synology NAS, as well as to set up a reverse proxy for your services on your local network.

In this article, you’ll find all the information you need to set up VPN access using a Synology NAS (and more specifically the OpenVPN protocol as VPN server and an Android phone as client.

In this article, you’ll find everything you need to set up the Nextcloud application on a QNAP NAS using the QNAP Container Station application and, more specifically, Docker.

The set up is specific to the QNAP NAS of the TS-x31P3 Series which has a constraint limiting the use of Docker images in general and consequently blocking the use of the Nextcloud AIO image.

Following the announcement of the preview release of Microsoft Fabric, I used the trial version to take a quick tour.

Note : Information is based on the state of the solution at the beginning of July 2023 in preview mode.

We are going to discover the Delta Live Tables framework with the Unity Catalog solution (instead of the Hive Metastore).

We’re going to focus on the specific elements from the Unity Catalog solution.

The use of the Unity Catalog solution with the Delta Live Tables framework was in “Public Preview” at the time of writing this article in early June 2023.

We’re going to use a Databricks account on AWS to make this discovery.

We are going to discover the Delta Sharing functionality offered by Databricks with the Unity Catalog solution.

We are going to use a Databricks Account on AWS as a provider and a Databricks Account on Azure as a recipient for the sharing of objects with the Delta Sharing functionality for this discovery.

Note: Work is based on the state of the Unity Catalog solution at the end of Q1 2023 on AWS and Azure.