Microsoft Fabric Updates Blog

Legacy Timestamp Support in Native Execution Engine for Fabric Runtime 1.3

The recent update to Native Execution Engine on Fabric Runtime 1.3 brings support for legacy timestamp handling, allowing seamless processing of timestamp data created by different Spark versions. This feature helps to address compatibility issues introduced when Spark 3.0 switched to the Java 8 date/time API, which uses the Proleptic Gregorian calendar (SQL ISO standard), … Continue reading “Legacy Timestamp Support in Native Execution Engine for Fabric Runtime 1.3”

Simplifying Data Ingestion with Copy Job: Upsert to Azure SQL Database & Overwrite to Fabric Lakehouse

Copy Job simplifies your data ingestion with non-compromising experience from any source to any destination. Whether you need batch or incremental copying, Copy Job provides the flexibility to meet your data needs while keeping things simple and intuitive.  Check out the details in Announcing Public Preview: Copy Job in Microsoft Fabric | Microsoft Fabric Blog … Continue reading “Simplifying Data Ingestion with Copy Job: Upsert to Azure SQL Database & Overwrite to Fabric Lakehouse”

Fabric October 2024 Monthly Update

Welcome to the October 2024 Update! Here are a few, select highlights of the many we have for Fabric this month. API for GraphQL support for Service Principal Names (SPNs). Introducing a powerful new feature in Lakehouses: Sorting, Filtering, and Searching capabilities. An addition to KQL Queryset that will revolutionize the way you interact with … Continue reading “Fabric October 2024 Monthly Update”

New Features and Enhancements for Virtual Network Data Gateway

We’re excited to announce several powerful updates to the Virtual Network (VNET) Data Gateway, designed to further enhance performance and improve the overall user experience. These new features allow users to better manage increasing workloads, perform complex data transformations, and simplify log management. Expanded Cluster Size from 5 to 7 One of the key improvements … Continue reading “New Features and Enhancements for Virtual Network Data Gateway”

Native Execution Engine available at no additional cost!

We’re thrilled to announce that the Native Execution Engine is now available at no additional cost, unlocking next-level performance and efficiency for your workloads. What’s New?  The Native Execution Engine now supports Fabric Runtime 1.3, which includes Apache Spark 3.5 and Delta Lake 3.2. This upgrade enhances Microsoft Fabric’s Data Engineering and Data Science workflows, … Continue reading “Native Execution Engine available at no additional cost!”