Microsoft Fabric Updates Blog

Announcing public preview of VARCHAR(MAX) and VARBINARY(MAX) types in Fabric Data Warehouse

Fabric Data Warehouse is a modern data warehouse optimized for analytical data models, primarily focused on the smaller numeric, datetime, and string types that are suitable for analytics. For the textual data, Fabric DW supports the VARCHAR type that can store up to 8KB of text, which is suitable for most of the textual values … Continue reading “Announcing public preview of VARCHAR(MAX) and VARBINARY(MAX) types in Fabric Data Warehouse”

APIs for Managed Private Endpoint are now available

Managed private endpoints allow Fabric experiences to securely access data sources without exposing them to the public network or requiring complex network configurations. We announced General Availability for Managed Private Endpoint in Fabric in May of this year. Learn more here: Announcing General Availability of Fabric Private Links, Trusted Workspace Access, and Managed Private Endpoints. … Continue reading “APIs for Managed Private Endpoint are now available”

Usage reporting for Data Activator is now live

The Data Activator team has rolled out usage reporting to help you better understand your capacity consumption and future charges. When you look at the Capacity Metrics App you’ll now see operations for the reflex items included. Our usage reporting is based on the following four meters: Rule uptime per hour: This is a flat … Continue reading “Usage reporting for Data Activator is now live”

Adding more flexibility to your business applications with support for Service Principal Names (SPNs) in Fabric API for GraphQL

  We are enhancing enterprise-grade security and authentication by introducing Service Principal Names (SPN) support for API for GraphQL in Microsoft Fabric. This new feature offers organizations looking to integrate their apps with API for GraphQL in Microsoft Fabric tie seamlessly with their enterprise identity and access management systems.  By leveraging SPNs, businesses can now … Continue reading “Adding more flexibility to your business applications with support for Service Principal Names (SPNs) in Fabric API for GraphQL”

New Item Panel in Workspace

As a developer working on data solutions in Fabric, you frequently create items in workspaces. Previously, by selecting ‘+New’ in the workspace, you can access a drop-down menu with some pre-defined item types to get started. However, when you need to create other types of items, you have to navigate to a new page, which … Continue reading “New Item Panel in Workspace”