MVP’s Favorite Content: AI with Azure Database, Fabric, Dynamics 365 Customer Insights

In this blog series dedicated to Microsoft's technical articles, we'll highlight our MVPs' favorite article along with their personal insights.

Bobur Umurzokov, AI Platform MVP, Estonia

Build AI Apps with Azure Database for PostgreSQL - Training | Microsoft Learn

“This training is an excellent choice because it teaches you how to build AI-powered applications using Azure Database for PostgreSQL. It combines the power of AI with the flexibility of PostgreSQL, a popular open-source database. The training covers essential concepts like setting up the database, integrating it with AI tools, and optimizing performance. It’s perfect for anyone looking to develop smart, scalable applications in the cloud. Plus, it's beginner-friendly and provides hands-on practice, making it easy to follow even if you're new to AI or cloud databases.”

Konstantinos Passadis, Microsoft Azure MVP, Greece

Implement Real-Time Intelligence with Microsoft Fabric - Training | Microsoft Learn

“I highly recommend exploring the Get Started with Kusto and Fabric Learning Path. This comprehensive guide introduces you to the power of Kusto, a query language designed for large datasets, and how it seamlessly integrates with Microsoft Fabric. While i was exploring content i found that this Learning Path offers valuable insights and hands-on experience to harness the full potential of data analysis and management. It is amazing how Microsoft Fabric unifies innovation and eficiency and anyone interested in Microsoft Fabric has the chance to explore Real Time Data Analytics, starting from the generic knowledge all the way to the actual exercises. One of my favorite learning paths!”

*Relevant Blog: How to Create an AI Model for Streaming Data - CloudBlogger@2025

Vinodh Kumar, Data Platform MVP, India

Use Apache Spark in Microsoft Fabric - Training | Microsoft Learn

"It explains how spark can be used within Fabric, which is popular in other tools like Databricks."

Muhammad Shahzad Shafique, Business Applications MVP, Pakistan

Build journeys with Dynamics 365 Customer Insights - Journeys - Training | Microsoft Learn

"The 'Build Customer Journeys in Dynamics 365 Marketing' module on Microsoft Learn is an excellent resource for professionals seeking to master the art of creating personalized, automated marketing journeys. This module provides step-by-step guidance, hands-on exercises, and practical scenarios that allow learners to gain expertise in leveraging Dynamics 365 Marketing to enhance customer engagement.

Key reasons to recommend this module include:

1. **Comprehensive Learning:** It covers essential topics such as audience segmentation, creating and customizing marketing journeys, and analyzing campaign performance, making it ideal for marketers at all experience levels.
2. **Hands-On Practice:** The interactive labs and exercises allow users to apply theoretical concepts in a real-world-like environment.
3. **Industry-Relevant Skills:** Participants acquire skills directly applicable to real-world marketing, ensuring they can drive business growth through effective campaigns.
4. **Accessible Format:** As a self-paced, free learning resource, it caters to diverse learners, from students to professionals, looking to upskill without significant time or financial investment.
5. **Microsoft Certification Preparation:** Completing this module contributes to earning certifications in Dynamics 365, boosting career prospects.

This resource is a must for those aiming to optimize customer experiences and maximize the ROI of their marketing efforts."

*Relevant Blog: Copilot - Create journeys using AI | LinkedIn