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Introducing Workspace Outbound Access Protection for Spark  

In today’s hyper-connected digital landscape, safeguarding sensitive data is more critical than ever. Microsoft Fabric already offers a robust suite of network security features for inbound and outbound connectivity like Private Links, Trusted Workspace Access, and Managed Private Endpoints which are now generally available. As organizations increasingly depend on Microsoft Fabric to manage their sensitive … Continue reading “Introducing Workspace Outbound Access Protection for Spark  “

August 2025 Fabric Feature Summary

The August 2025 Fabric Feature Summary showcases several exciting updates designed to streamline workflows and enhance platform capabilities. Notably, users will benefit from the new flat list view in Deployment pipelines, making navigation and management more intuitive. In addition, expanded support for service principals and cross-tenant integration with Azure DevOps reflects Microsoft’s commitment to versatile … Continue reading “August 2025 Fabric Feature Summary”

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”

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)”