--- title: The Coeo Blog | Andy Jones description: "I am a principal consultant at Microsoft Gold Partner Coeo. My passion is helping customers profit from their data using the Azure cloud platform, SQL Server and Power BI. \n\nSince 2001 I have been a Consultant, SQL Server DBA, Developer and Business Intelligence professional and am a Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert: Data Management and Analytics and hold the Microsoft Professional Program in Data Science. Presenting at data community events and blogging about data and analytics are also activities I much enjoy.\n\nMy home is North Wales, where I live with my wife and three children. In addition to family and data, my passion is marathon running." --- [![](https://www.coeo.com/wp-content/themes/coeo/images/logo.svg)](https://www.coeo.com/) +44 (0)20 3051 3595 | [info@coeo.com](mailto:info@coeo.com) | [Client portal login](https://my.coeo.com) # The Coeo Blog ## Andy Jones ![](https://blog.coeo.com/hubfs/Profile%20photos/AndyCircle.jpg) I am a principal consultant at Microsoft Gold Partner Coeo. My passion is helping customers profit from their data using the Azure cloud platform, SQL Server and Power BI. Since 2001 I have been a Consultant, SQL Server DBA, Developer and Business Intelligence professional and am a Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert: Data Management and Analytics and hold the Microsoft Professional Program in Data Science. Presenting at data community events and blogging about data and analytics are also activities I much enjoy. My home is North Wales, where I live with my wife and three children. In addition to family and data, my passion is marathon running. Find me on: ### Recent Posts ## [Power BI Paginated Reports is now a Pro Feature](https://blog.coeo.com/power-bi-paginated-reports-is-now-a-pro-feature) Microsoft recently announced that Power BI Paginated Reports is now [available to users with a Pro licence](https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-au/blog/announcing-support-for-paginated-reports-in-power-bi-pro/). Previously, you required a Premium licence to take advantage of Paginated Reports in Power BI. [![Andy Jones](https://blog.coeo.com/hubfs/Profile%20photos/AndyCircle.jpg)](https://blog.coeo.com/power-bi-paginated-reports-is-now-a-pro-feature) [Andy Jones](https://blog.coeo.com/author/andy-jones) | December 14 , 2022 ## [Secure Your Azure SQL Estate with Azure AD-only authentication](https://blog.coeo.com/secure-your-azure-sql-estate-with-azure-ad-only-authentication) *You wouldn’t allow simple single-factor authentication for your social media or personal email accounts, so is it appropriate for your corporate highly-sensitive data?* [![Andy Jones](https://blog.coeo.com/hubfs/Profile%20photos/AndyCircle.jpg)](https://blog.coeo.com/secure-your-azure-sql-estate-with-azure-ad-only-authentication) [Andy Jones](https://blog.coeo.com/author/andy-jones) | March 10 , 2022 ## [SQLBits 2022 session - Power BI Security and Governance Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them](https://blog.coeo.com/sqlbits-2022-session-power-bi-security-and-governance-pitfalls-and-how-to-avoid-them) Coeo are delighted to be sponsoring SQLBits 2022 in Excel on 8th - 12th March - come and visit us at our stand.   [![Andy Jones](https://blog.coeo.com/hubfs/Profile%20photos/AndyCircle.jpg)](https://blog.coeo.com/sqlbits-2022-session-power-bi-security-and-governance-pitfalls-and-how-to-avoid-them) [Andy Jones](https://blog.coeo.com/author/andy-jones) | February 23 , 2022 ## [How to Generate your Power BI Reports with Power Automate](https://blog.coeo.com/how-to-generate-your-power-bi-reports-with-power-automate) [![Andy Jones](https://blog.coeo.com/hubfs/Profile%20photos/AndyCircle.jpg)](https://blog.coeo.com/how-to-generate-your-power-bi-reports-with-power-automate) [Andy Jones](https://blog.coeo.com/author/andy-jones) | January 20 , 2022 ## [Four Steps to Successfully Measure your Business with Power BI](https://blog.coeo.com/four-steps-to-successfully-measure-your-business-with-power-bi) Power BI is a fantastic data visualisation tool to measure the success of your business. But how do you measure your key metrics, and what options are available to you in Power BI? [![Andy Jones](https://blog.coeo.com/hubfs/Profile%20photos/AndyCircle.jpg)](https://blog.coeo.com/four-steps-to-successfully-measure-your-business-with-power-bi) [Andy Jones](https://blog.coeo.com/author/andy-jones) | November 22 , 2021 ## [Predict Your Future with Azure Machine Learning](https://blog.coeo.com/predict-your-future-with-azure-machine-learning) Data no longer exclusively resides in on-premises data centres, with users gaining insight via a data extract from a relational database. [![Andy Jones](https://blog.coeo.com/hubfs/Profile%20photos/AndyCircle.jpg)](https://blog.coeo.com/predict-your-future-with-azure-machine-learning) [Andy Jones](https://blog.coeo.com/author/andy-jones) | May 18 , 2021 ## [Test, Release and Succeed with Power BI Premium](https://blog.coeo.com/test-release-and-succeed-with-power-bi-premium) In this post, we investigate the powerful ***test and release*** capabilities of Power BI Premium. [![Andy Jones](https://blog.coeo.com/hubfs/Profile%20photos/AndyCircle.jpg)](https://blog.coeo.com/test-release-and-succeed-with-power-bi-premium) [Andy Jones](https://blog.coeo.com/author/andy-jones) | January 18 , 2021 ## [Get Power BI Premium Per User Now](https://blog.coeo.com/get-power-bi-premium-per-user-now) Have you ever wished for Power BI Premium features, but baulked at the price tag? [![Andy Jones](https://blog.coeo.com/hubfs/Profile%20photos/AndyCircle.jpg)](https://blog.coeo.com/get-power-bi-premium-per-user-now) [Andy Jones](https://blog.coeo.com/author/andy-jones) | December 07 , 2020 ## [The Dirty (Baker’s) Dozen of SQL Server Technical Debt](https://blog.coeo.com/the-dirty-bakers-dozen-of-sql-server-technical-debt) The Baker’s dozen originated from bakers adding the thirteenth loaf to avoid a beating for underselling bread. There will (hopefully?) be no such penalties for SQL Server indiscretions, but try to avoid adding technical debt to undersell your future happiness. [![Andy Jones](https://blog.coeo.com/hubfs/Profile%20photos/AndyCircle.jpg)](https://blog.coeo.com/the-dirty-bakers-dozen-of-sql-server-technical-debt) [Andy Jones](https://blog.coeo.com/author/andy-jones) | June 03 , 2020 ## [Azure Data Studio – Don't Manage SQL Server with a Wooden Racket](https://blog.coeo.com/azure-data-studio-five-reasons-not-to-manage-sql-server-with-a-wooden-racket) *How do you manage SQL Server?* Azure Data Studio is the new (ish) open-source, cross-platform tool from Microsoft to manage and interact with your SQL Servers or PostgreSQL instances. If you haven’t used it yet, I recommend you check it out ([https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/azure-data-studio](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/azure-data-studio)). [![Andy Jones](https://blog.coeo.com/hubfs/Profile%20photos/AndyCircle.jpg)](https://blog.coeo.com/azure-data-studio-five-reasons-not-to-manage-sql-server-with-a-wooden-racket) [Andy Jones](https://blog.coeo.com/author/andy-jones) | May 21 , 2020 [Load more](https://blog.coeo.com/author/andy-jones/page/2) ### Recent posts ### Categories - [SQL Server (118)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/sql-server) - [Azure (58)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/azure) - [Microsoft (49)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/microsoft) - [Dedicated Support (47)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/dedicated-support) - [Coeo News (43)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/coeo-news) - [Professional Development (34)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/professional-development) - [Industry News (27)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/industry-news) - [cyber security (27)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/cyber-security) - [power bi (25)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/power-bi) - [Opinion (21)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/opinion) - [Cloud (17)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/cloud) - [Business Intelligence (16)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/business-intelligence) - [analytics (15)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/analytics) - [Security (14)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/security) - [career (14)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/career) - [SQL Server updates (13)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/sql-server-updates) - [windows Updates (11)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/windows-updates) - [Azure Databricks (10)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/azure-databricks) - [data platform (10)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/data-platform) - [Clustering (9)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/clustering) - [Finance (9)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/finance-news) - [podcast (9)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/podcast) - [azure sql database (8)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/azure-sql-database) - [data (8)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/data) - [Data Science (7)](https://blog.coeo.com/topic/data-science) ### Popular posts ![](https://www.coeo.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/logo-invert.png) +44 (0)20 3051 3595 | info@coeo.com ## Contact Us By clicking submit below, you consent to allow Coeo to store and process the personal information submitted above to provide you the content requested. 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