Microsoft Fabric Updates Blog

Integrating Fabric with Databricks using private network

Microsoft Fabric and Azure Databricks are widely used data platforms. This article aims to address the requirement of customers who have large data estates in Azure databricks and want to unlock additional use cases in Microsoft Fabric arising out of different business teams. When integrating the two platforms, a crucial security requirement is to ensure … Continue reading “Integrating Fabric with Databricks using private network”

Eventhouse Accelerated OneLake Table Shortcuts (Generally Available)

Turbo charge queries over Delta Lake and Iceberg tables in OneLake Eventhouse accelerated OneLake Table shortcuts aka. Query Acceleration is now Generally Available! OneLake shortcuts are references from an Eventhouse that point to internal Fabric or external sources. Previously, queries run over OneLake shortcuts were less performant than on data that is ingested directly to … Continue reading “Eventhouse Accelerated OneLake Table Shortcuts (Generally Available)”

Efficient JSON loading to Eventhouse in Fabric Real-Time Intelligence

In the era of big data, efficiently parsing and analyzing JSON data is critical for gaining actionable insights. Leveraging Kusto, a powerful query engine developed by Microsoft, enhances the efficiency of handling JSON data, making it simpler and faster to derive meaningful patterns and trends. Perhaps more importantly, Kusto’s ability to easily parse simple or … Continue reading “Efficient JSON loading to Eventhouse in Fabric Real-Time Intelligence”

Extracting deeper insights with Fabric Data Agents in Copilot in Power BI

Co-author: Joanne Wong We’re excited to announce the upcoming integration of Fabric data agent with Copilot in Power BI, enhancing your ability to extract insights seamlessly. What’s new? A new chat with your data experience is launching soon in Power BI– a full-screen Copilot for users to ask natural language questions and receive accurate, relevant … Continue reading “Extracting deeper insights with Fabric Data Agents in Copilot in Power BI”

Simplify Your Data Strategy: Mirroring for Azure Database for PostgreSQL in Microsoft Fabric for Effortless Analytics on Transactional Data

PostgreSQL is a popular relational database in application development, and Azure Database for PostgreSQL provides a fully managed service with enterprise-level security, availability, and scalability. Integrating Azure Database for PostgreSQL with Microsoft Fabric through Mirroring (Preview) enables seamless replication of transactional data for analytics, simplifying data processes and ensuring real-time insights and data consistency. Microsoft … Continue reading “Simplify Your Data Strategy: Mirroring for Azure Database for PostgreSQL in Microsoft Fabric for Effortless Analytics on Transactional Data”