The SQL tools and experiences team at Microsoft is full of product leaders and engineers who care about YOU and your productivity at every stage. We focus on building the tools, SDKs, and experiences that matter most—so you can get the greatest value from Microsoft SQL Server, Azure SQL, SQL database in Fabric and Fabric … Continue reading “How the Microsoft SQL team is investing in SQL tools and experiences”
Unlock Flexible Time-Based Reporting with DATE_BUCKET() in Microsoft Fabric DW! Microsoft Fabric Data Warehouse continues to evolve with powerful features that make analytics easier and more adaptable. One of the latest additions is the DATE_BUCKET() function—a game-changer for time-based reporting.
As 2025 ends, we’re taking a moment to reflect on Microsoft Fabric’s second year in the market and the collective progress made alongside our community, customers, and partners. What began as a unified vision for data and AI has grown into a platform adopted by more than 28,000 organizations worldwide, anchored by OneLake and shaped … Continue reading “Microsoft Fabric 2025 holiday recap: Unified Data and AI Innovation”
Deployment Challenges While Solutions Are in Development Microsoft Fabric has revolutionized data analytics with its unified platform, but deploying complex architectures with cross-dependencies remains a significant challenge for organizations. The good news is that the Microsoft Fabric team is actively working on native warehouse deployment capabilities with DacFx, cross-item dependency resolution, and cross-warehouse reference support. … Continue reading “Bridging the Gap: Automate Warehouse & SQL Endpoint Deployment in Microsoft Fabric”
Co-authored with: Ancy Philip Fabric Data Warehouse and SQL analytics endpoints for mirrored items now support large string and binary data using VARCHAR(MAX) and VARBINARY(MAX) types. Large string or binary values in Data Warehouse In Fabric Data Warehouse, this enhancement allows you to ingest, store, process, and analyze large descriptive text, logs, JSON, or spatial … Continue reading “Large string and binary values in Fabric Data Warehouse and SQL analytics endpoint for mirrored items (Generally Available)”
