Microsoft Fabric Updates Blog

Fine-grained ReadWrite access to data with OneLake security (Preview)

Introduction to ReadWrite access Support for ReadWrite access controls within lakehouse items is a powerful new capability, now available in preview. This enhancement gives data owners the ability to grant precise write permissions to users—without requiring elevated workspace roles like Admin or Member. With ReadWrite access, workspace viewers or users with only Read access can … Continue reading “Fine-grained ReadWrite access to data with OneLake security (Preview)”

Unlocking Geospatial Intelligence in Microsoft Fabric with Esri’s ArcGIS Maps Workload (Preview)

Introducing ArcGIS Maps for Fabric ArcGIS Maps for Microsoft Fabric is now available, bringing Esri’s industry-leading geospatial analytics along with dynamic, interactive mapping and visualization capabilities directly into Fabric. The new ArcGIS Maps workload empowers data professionals to visualize, explore, analyze, share location-based insights and integrate Esri’s authoritative data assets with their ArcGIS online service … Continue reading “Unlocking Geospatial Intelligence in Microsoft Fabric with Esri’s ArcGIS Maps Workload (Preview)”

Mirroring: SQL Server, PostgresSQL, Cosmos DB, Updates to Snowflake Mirroring and the Mirroring Ecosystem (Generally Available)

Data silos slow innovation. Mirroring in Microsoft Fabric eliminates those barriers by bringing operational data into OneLake without complex ETL pipelines. The result, near real-time AI and BI insights, unified governance, and a single source of truth across your organization – all at no cost!  What’s Generally Available and why it matters:  SQL Server 2016-2022 & SQL Server 2025 (Generally Available)  Native mirroring for SQL Server … Continue reading “Mirroring: SQL Server, PostgresSQL, Cosmos DB, Updates to Snowflake Mirroring and the Mirroring Ecosystem (Generally Available)”

Advancing SAP Connectivity in Microsoft Fabric

By Ulrich Christ, Wilson Lee, Linda Wang, and Ye Xu Microsoft Fabric offers advanced data integration features that set it apart within the industry. Through features like shortcuts and Mirroring, it enables zero-ETL approaches to data unification. Fabric Data Factory provides the industry’s largest, most widely adopted data integration capability offered as a single, cohesive … Continue reading “Advancing SAP Connectivity in Microsoft Fabric”