Microsoft Fabric Updates Blog

Mission-Critical Data Integration: What’s New in Fabric Data Factory

Why Mission-Critical Features Matter In the era of AI and cloud-scale analytics, organizations need a data integration platform that is secure, resilient, and ready for the most demanding workloads. Fabric Data Factory is engineered to deliver just that—enabling enterprises to unify, protect, and orchestrate their data across clouds, firewalls, and hybrid environments. Security, Isolation, and … Continue reading “Mission-Critical Data Integration: What’s New in Fabric Data Factory”

Introducing Fabric MCP (Preview)

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) for Fabric is a developer-focused framework that brings together Microsoft Fabric’s public APIs, item definitions, and best-practice guidance into a unified context layer designed for AI-assisted development. It runs locally on your machine, giving AI agents the context they need to generate code and author items without accessing your environment—keeping … Continue reading “Introducing Fabric MCP (Preview)”

Statsig Experimentation Analytics (Preview)

Accelerating Product Innovation with Statsig Analytics on Microsoft Fabric Experimentation Analytics from Statsig offers a powerful new capability that’s set to transform how product teams innovate, measure product performance and make data-driven decisions to accelerate product adoption and growth. Imagine being able to unify experimentation, feature rollout, and impact analysis in one seamlessly integrated experience. … Continue reading “Statsig Experimentation Analytics (Preview)”

Fabric CLI: open source, AI-ready, and more powerful

The Fabric CLI is now open source—marking a major milestone in its evolution from a fast, intuitive, and scriptable interface for Microsoft Fabric into a community-driven platform for automation and exploration. Whether used interactively for ad-hoc operations or non-interactively in CI/CD pipelines, the CLI empowers developers to work efficiently and flexibly. With version 1.1.0, it … Continue reading “Fabric CLI: open source, AI-ready, and more powerful”

Outbound Access Protection for Spark (Generally Available)

Outbound Access Protection (OAP) is designed to help restrict outbound connectivity from a Fabric workspace to help prevent data exfiltration.  With OAP for Spark, Organizations can govern outbound connections from their Spark workloads in Fabric workspaces to external destinations and other Fabric workspaces within the same tenant providing organizations with granular controls to protect against data exfiltration.   To learn more about Workspace OAP, refer to the Introducing Workspace Outbound Access … Continue reading “Outbound Access Protection for Spark (Generally Available)”