As executives plan the next phase of their data and AI transformation, the bar for analytics infrastructure continues to rise. Enterprises are expected to support traditional business intelligence, increasingly complex analytics, and a new generation of AI-driven workloads—often on the same data, at the same time, and with far greater expectations for speed and cost … Continue reading “A turning point for enterprise data warehousing “
We announced Outbound Access Protection for Spark (Generally Available) and recently extended it to support SQL Endpoint and Warehouse. Now, Pipelines, Copy job, Dataflows, OneLake Shortcuts as well as Mirrored Databases (such as Mirrored SQL Database, Mirrored Snowflake) support Workspace level Outbound Access Protection (Preview). Key Benefits What to expect with Outbound access protection (OAP) … Continue reading “Workspace Outbound Access Protection for Data Factory and OneLake Shortcuts (Preview)”
Here is the January 2026 release of the on-premises data gateway (version 3000.302).
If you’ve been trying to keep up with everything shipping in Microsoft Fabric, this January 2026 round-up is for you—covering the biggest updates across the platform, from new AI-powered catalog experiences and OneLake governance improvements to enhancements in Data Engineering, Data Warehouse, Real-Time Intelligence, and Data Factory. If you haven’t already, make sure FabCon Atlanta … Continue reading “Fabric January 2026 Feature Summary”
OneLake security now supports Mirrored Databases in Microsoft Fabric with the ability to define OneLake data access roles on all Mirrored item types. This update brings granular, role-based access control to data replicated into OneLake from transactional systems, extending the OneLake security model beyond lakehouses and enabling secure reuse of mirrored data across the organization. … Continue reading “Manage OneLake security for Mirrored Databases (Preview)”
