A new Azure SQL DB feature in late 2022, sp_invoke_rest_endpoint lets you send data to REST API endpoints from within T-SQL. It sounds like a simple feature, but has the potential to change the way you architecture your database applications and data transformation processes. Learn more in this episode of Data Exposed: MVP Edition with Rob Farley. 0:00 Introduction 1:57 Demo 8:00 Documentation ✔️ Resources: sp_invoke_external_rest_endpoint (Transact-SQL) (Preview): https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/relational-databases/system-stored-procedures/sp-invoke-external-rest-endpoint-transact-sql Real-time streaming in Power BI: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/connect-data/service-real-time-streaming Datasets - Execute Queries: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-au/rest/api/power-bi/datasets/execute-queries Github: https://github.com/Azure-Samples/azure-sql-db-invoke-external-rest-endpoints About Rob Farley: Rob Farley lives in Adelaide, Australia where he runs the local data and analytics user group, as well as being a mentor, conference presenter, stand-up comic, and Father Christmas. He's a long-term MVP and works for LobsterPot Solutions helping customers do what they do better through data. About MVPs: Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals, or MVPs, are technology experts who passionately share their knowledge with the community. They are always on the "bleeding edge" and have an unstoppable urge to get their hands on new, exciting technologies. They have very deep knowledge of Microsoft products and services, while also being able to bring together diverse platforms, products and solutions, to solve real world problems. MVPs make up a global community of over 4,000 technical experts and community leaders across 90 countries/regions and are driven by their passion, community spirit, and quest for knowledge. Above all and in addition to their amazing technical abilities, MVPs are always willing to help others - that's what sets them apart. Learn more: https://aka.ms/mvpprogram 📌 Let's connect: Twitter: Rie Merritt, https://twitter.com/IrishSQL Twitter: Rob Farley, https://twitter.com/rob_farley Twitter: AzureSQL, https://aka.ms/azuresqltw 🔴 To watch other MVP Edition episodes, see our playlist: https://aka.ms/dataexposedmvps To check out even more Data Exposed episodes, see our playlist: https://aka.ms/dataexposedyt 🔔 Subscribe to our channels for even more SQL tips: Microsoft Azure SQL: https://aka.ms/msazuresqlyt Microsoft SQL Server: https://aka.ms/mssqlserveryt Microsoft Developer: https://aka.ms/microsoftdeveloperyt #AzureSQL #SQLServer #AzureSQLDB