The Model Context Protocol (MCP) for Fabric is a developer-focused framework that brings together Microsoft Fabric’s public APIs, item definitions, and best-practice guidance into a unified context layer designed for AI-assisted development. It runs locally on your machine, giving AI agents the context they need to generate code and author items without accessing your environment—keeping … Continue reading “Introducing Fabric MCP (Preview)”
In today’s data-driven world, resilience and recoverability are no longer optional—they’re foundational. Microsoft Fabric continues to evolve as a unified data platform, and one of its most impactful enhancements is the ability to extend point-in-time restore (PITR) retention for Fabric SQL databases from the default 7 days to up to 35 days. This feature empowers … Continue reading “Extending Point-in-Time Retention in Fabric SQL DB: From 7 to 35 Days”
The Fabric CLI is now open source—marking a major milestone in its evolution from a fast, intuitive, and scriptable interface for Microsoft Fabric into a community-driven platform for automation and exploration. Whether used interactively for ad-hoc operations or non-interactively in CI/CD pipelines, the CLI empowers developers to work efficiently and flexibly. With version 1.1.0, it … Continue reading “Fabric CLI: open source, AI-ready, and more powerful”
Overview SQL Database in Fabric continues its commitment to providing you with robust tools for database management, performance monitoring, and optimization. Earlier this year, we released a performance dashboard to help you monitor and improve the performance of your SQL Database in Fabric. We’ve improved upon those performance monitoring capabilities with the ability to track … Continue reading “Memory consumption metrics in Fabric SQL Database”
AI functions offer a single-click way to perform tasks like text summarization, classification, translation, sentiment analysis, executing your own prompt, and more, all without writing complex code. With Data Wrangler’s interactive interface, you will be able to watch your transformations instantly with real-time previews to help you prepare data more confidently. A GIF demonstrating how … Continue reading “Accelerate Data Transformation with AI Functions in Data Wrangler (Preview)”
