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Introducing external data sharing: a new way to collaborate across Fabric tenants

These days every company is a data company. More specifically, every company has data that can provide added value to someone else. And even more to the point, data sharing has become a common and essential practice for many organizations. Whether it is sharing data with suppliers, customers, partners, or consultants, data sharing enables better … Continue reading “Introducing external data sharing: a new way to collaborate across Fabric tenants”

Microsoft’s vision of an open data lake ecosystem: Open lakes, not walled gardens

In today’s data-driven world, enterprise data estates contain many data sources for a variety of reasons, including differences in type of usage (operational vs. analytic), differences in ownership, and the presence of legacy infrastructure that is part of a corporate merger or acquisition. In addition, enterprises constantly acquire and refresh data from external sources. For … Continue reading “Microsoft’s vision of an open data lake ecosystem: Open lakes, not walled gardens”

Public Preview of OneLake shortcuts to S3-compatible data sources

Microsoft OneLake is a unified data lake for all of your organization’s data. With OneLake shortcuts, you can reference data in different locations and have that data logically represented within OneLake, with no data movement or duplication. With the recent announcement of shortcuts to Google Cloud Storage, you can use shortcuts to seamlessly bring in … Continue reading “Public Preview of OneLake shortcuts to S3-compatible data sources”

Shortcuts to Google Cloud Storage, now available in Public Preview

We are excited to announce that you can now create OneLake shortcuts to your Google Cloud Storage (GCS) buckets. With the addition of GCS, you can now utilize cross-cloud shortcuts to analyze your data across all three major cloud platforms. Shortcuts in OneLake allow you to connect to your existing data through a single unified … Continue reading “Shortcuts to Google Cloud Storage, now available in Public Preview”

Fabric Change the Game: SQLDB mirror into Microsoft Fabric

Having previously showcased the export of Azure SQL Database data and its import into the Lakehouse via Parquet format Microsoft Fabric changing the game: Exporting data and building the Lakehouse | Microsoft Fabric Blog | Microsoft Fabric, the recent launch of the Azure SQL DB mirror option for Microsoft Fabric has piqued customer interest in … Continue reading “Fabric Change the Game: SQLDB mirror into Microsoft Fabric”