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A New Era of Data Engineering with Microsoft Fabric
Many organisations still struggle with operational data scattered across different systems such as CRMs, ERPs, spreadsheets and everything in between. When each system holds its own version of the truth, it becomes hard to get a clear view of performance or identify what is really working day to day. Traditionally, tools like Azure Data Factory and Databricks have been used to bring all this data together through ETL. This involves extracting, transforming and loading informa
Nov 192 min read


Making Sense of Business Data with Power BI
Power BI makes it easier to turn business data into meaningful insights. From simple dashboards to detailed reports, it helps teams track performance, spot trends, and make smarter decisions.
Nov 62 min read


Solving Key Data and Process Challenges with Microsoft Fabric and Copilot Agents
Just over a month ago, we attended FabCon, Microsoft’s annual conference dedicated to the rapidly evolving Fabric data platform. The event offered valuable insights into the latest advancements across Fabric and Copilot, and it reinforced how these technologies can transform the way organisations manage, analyse, and automate their data. At F-Tek, we’re already helping clients address some of the most common data and process challenges seen across industries. Following FabCon
Oct 282 min read


Enhancing Quality with Automation Testing for a Major UK Charity
Background A major UK charity recently launched a new digital platform designed to help its stakeholders analyse data, track impact, and make informed decisions across key programmes. The platform is data-rich, presenting insights through graphs and tables, with querying, drill-down, and download capabilities. While the site itself was developed by an offshore partner, F-TEK were brought in to design and deliver a suite of automated tests to provide smoke and end-to-end cover
Oct 162 min read


The Hidden Challenges of Software Modernisation and NFRs
Introduction Legacy systems often struggle to handle peak loads and consistently deliver a smooth, uninterrupted user experience. In many...
Aug 213 min read


2025 Mid-Year Review: Growth, Challenges and What’s Ahead for F-Tek
As we move into the second half of the year, it’s a good time to pause and reflect on how F-Tek as a business is performing. Like any...
Jul 213 min read


Driving Cloud-Based Data Analytics Across NHS Trusts
Our Approach: Tailored Support Built on Real-World Experience We are currently working with several NHS Trusts on data engineering and...
Jun 52 min read


Trouble in Your Software Project? Recognise the Red Flags and Get Back on Track.
How to spot the delivery pitfalls when working with multiple vendors and offshore teams Is your software project is starting to feel...
May 13 min read


Real Results: A Case Study on CRM Integration for Housing Providers
Discover how F-Tek helped a housing provider unify customer data, reduce inefficiencies, and improve service with a centralised CRM.
Apr 16 min read


Unlocking Efficiency with a Centralised CRM for Housing Providers
In today's fast-paced business environment, customer data is often spread across multiple applications, such as email platforms, CRM...
Mar 272 min read


Cloud Cost Optimisation
Continuously monitor and optimise your cloud expenditure to ensure maximum return on investment
Jan 34 min read


Case Study: F-Tek's Cloud Transformation for a UK Exam Board
How F-TEK helped a UK Exam board with their cloud transformation and system integrations.
Dec 7, 20242 min read


Maximizing Efficiency: When to Automate Testing and Why.
As we’ve written about previously, there are huge benefits to automating the test suite when integrating Azure or other Cloud solutions....
Mar 21, 20244 min read
Software Automation for Azure System Integrations
Introduction: More organisations than ever are adopting Azure and other Cloud offerings as their preferred solution for building,...
Mar 7, 20242 min read
Workday Migration: Challenges and Solutions
In the pursuit of digital transformation, one of our clients recognised the need to upgrade its financial systems to stay competitive and...
Jan 18, 20243 min read
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