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Microsoft’s vision of an open data lake ecosystem: Open lakes, not walled gardens

April 25, 2024 by Josh Caplan 5,472 Views

In today’s data-driven world, enterprise data estates contain many data sources for a variety of reasons, including differences in type of usage (operational vs. analytic), differences in ownership, and the presence of legacy infrastructure that is part of a corporate merger or acquisition. In addition, enterprises constantly acquire and refresh data from external sources. For …

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Easily implement data mesh architecture with domains in Fabric

Today, organizations are experiencing massive growth in the volume of data they handle. As a result, they face an ever increasing need to be able to organize and manage that data in a logical way that facilitates targeted usage and efficient governance. To meet this challenge, organizations are shifting away from traditional IT-centric data architectures, …

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Announcing Fabric Copilot pricing 

  • Headshot of article author February 9, 2024 by Ruixin Xu 80,240 Views

During January 2024, we announced the worldwide availability for public preview of Copilot in Microsoft Fabric. This preview includes Copilot for Power BI, Data Factory and Data Science & Data Engineering. With the Copilot in preview, Microsoft Fabric brings an improved way to transform, enrich and analyze data, and shortens the time to insights.  Today, we announce that Copilot …

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Getting the size of OneLake data items or folders

Understanding the size of your OneLake data can be important to manage and plan storage costs, especially if you have large amounts of data.  Today, capacity admins can use the Microsoft Fabric Capacity Metrics app to find the total size of OneLake data stored in a given capacity or workspace but you may also want …

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Fabric Change the Game: Unleashing the Power of Microsoft Fabric and OpenAI for Dataset Search

Microsoft Fabric and Open AI Ever wondered how cutting-edge technology can transform the way we explore and understand vast datasets? Join me on a journey through the code as we harness the power of OpenAI to unlock insights from a rich dataset of the city of London. Our exploration begins with the London Workplace Zone …

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VNET Data Gateway for Fabric and Power BI is now Generally Available

We are very excited to announce that as of today, the VNET Data Gateway is now generally available to support production workloads. The VNET data gateway is a network security offering that lets you connect your Azure and other data services to Microsoft Fabric and the Power Platform. You can run Dataflow Gen2, Power BI …

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