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Mastering Declarative Data Transformations with Materialized Lake Views

Organizations often face challenges when trying to scale analytics across large volumes of data stored in centralized SQL databases. As business teams demand faster, more tailored insights, traditional reporting pipelines can become bottlenecks. By adopting Lakehouse architecture with Microsoft Fabric, business groups can mirror their SQL data into OneLake and organize it using the Medallion … Continue reading “Mastering Declarative Data Transformations with Materialized Lake Views”

Enhanced Monitoring for Spark High Concurrency Workloads in Microsoft Fabric

We’ve completed a set of improvements to the monitoring experience for Notebooks running in high concurrency mode, whether triggered manually or as part of a pipeline using the high concurrency execution model. These updates provide deeper visibility into Spark applications, improve observability across multiple Notebooks, and enable more efficient debugging and performance tuning. New Enhancements … Continue reading “Enhanced Monitoring for Spark High Concurrency Workloads in Microsoft Fabric”

Use Fabric User Data Functions with Pandas DataFrames and Series in Notebooks

We’ve made a major enhancement to the Notebook Integration with Fabric User Data Functions (UDFs)—you can now use Pandas DataFrames and Series as input and output types, powered by native integration with Apache Arrow! This enhancement brings higher performance, improved efficiency, and better scalability to your Fabric Notebooks—enabling seamless function reuse for large-scale data processing … Continue reading “Use Fabric User Data Functions with Pandas DataFrames and Series in Notebooks”

Fabric workspace-level Private Link (Preview)

We’re thrilled to announce that workspace-level Private Link support in Microsoft Fabric is now in Preview! In May 2024, we announced General Availability of Private Link for Fabric Tenants. Since then, we’ve heard feedback requesting more granular network security controls. Private link for Fabric workspaces empowers your organization to secure your Fabric workspaces with fine-grained … Continue reading “Fabric workspace-level Private Link (Preview)”

Test and validate your functions with Develop mode in Fabric User Data Functions (Preview)

We’ve made a major update to User Data Functions! This update addresses the most critical feedback we have received since the start of the preview: the testing and development experience of your functions. Important note: In order to use this feature, you need to upgrade to the latest version of the fabric-user-data-functions library. Beginning in … Continue reading “Test and validate your functions with Develop mode in Fabric User Data Functions (Preview)”