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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 …

Improving operational efficiency with operations agents in Real-Time Intelligence

We are witnessing the rise of agentic systems: AI-powered agents that perceive, reason, act, and learn in continuous feedback loops. Fabric Real-Time Intelligence is the platform layer that powers them. It connects and makes sense of signals across all different sources (time and space, physical and digital) and can scale to the size and speed …

IDENTITY Columns in Fabric Data Warehouse (Preview)

IDENTITY columns in Fabric Data Warehouse are a feature shaped by direct customer feedback and requests. Across the data community, the need for simple, automatic key generation has been a recurring theme. We are closing that gap, providing you with a tool to streamline your workflow and accelerate analytics capabilities. What Are IDENTITY Columns? Unlike …

Maps in Microsoft Fabric: Bring Your Own Imagery into Real-Time Intelligence (Preview)

Basemaps provide essential context, but when you need up-to-date, analysis-ready imagery or specialized raster layers, Maps in Fabric now lets you bring your own data from OneLake directly into Real-Time Intelligence. Recently at FabCon Europe, we introduced Maps for geospatial insights in the Microsoft Fabric Real-Time Intelligence workload. Since then, we’ve added the ability to …

Mirroring for SQL Server in Microsoft Fabric (Generally Available)

In today’s AI driven world, analytics platforms are only as good as their data. With the ever-increasing amount of data being collected in various applications, databases, and data warehouses in an enterprise, managing and ingesting data into a central platform for purposes of analytics and AI is a cumbersome and costly process. Databases and data …