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Bringing together Fabric Real-time Intelligence, Notebook and Spark Structured Streaming (Preview)

Coauthored by QiXiao Wang Building event-driven, real-time applications using Fabric Eventstreams and Spark Notebooks just got a whole lot easier. With the Preview of Spark Notebooks and Real-Time Intelligence integration — a new capability that brings together the open-source community supported richness of Spark Structured Streaming with the real-time stream processing power of Fabric Eventstreams …

Introducing Data Series Colors: tell clearer stories with Real-Time Dashboards (Generally Available)

A frequent request we receive from dashboard authors is the ability to have greater control over color settings. Until now, color assignments in real-time dashboards were largely automatic. While this worked for basic scenarios, it often fell short in operational and reporting use cases where color isn’t decoration—it’s meaning. Data Series Colors is a new …

Unlock Real-Time Insights from SAP with Fabric Real-Time Intelligence

Coauthors: Kevin Lam, Xu Jiang Challenge Organizations generate massive amounts of operational data, but most analytics solutions process this data hours or even days later. That delay can mean missed opportunities, slower decision-making, and less effective AI-driven solutions. Building a real-time analytics solution on SAP data isn’t easy. Traditional approaches rely on custom or third-party …

Mirroring Azure Databricks catalogs from Azure Databricks workspaces behind private endpoints (Generally Available) 

Enterprises increasingly deploy Azure Databricks workspaces in locked-down network environments where public network access is disabled, and all access is routed through private endpoints. While this security posture is essential for meeting enterprise and regulatory requirements, it has historically limited integration scenarios for the Mirrored Azure Databricks catalog item in Microsoft Fabric. Earlier, the Mirrored …

Fabric Influencers Spotlight January 2026

Welcome to the January 2026 edition of the Fabric Influencers Spotlight, a recurring monthly post here to shine a bright light on the places on the internet where Microsoft MVPs & Fabric Super Users are doing some amazing work on all aspects of Microsoft Fabric. The Microsoft Fabric Community team has created the Fabric Influencers Spotlight to …