Microsoft Fabric Updates Blog

Optimizing Spark Compute for Medallion Architectures in Microsoft Fabric

Guidance to Maximizing Productivity and Efficiency for your Data Engineering Workloads Data engineering teams often grapple with the complexities of planning and configuring compute resources for their data platforms. This is especially true when working with large-scale, complex datasets and demanding downstream SLAs. A one-size-fits-all approach is rarely effective, as different data layers and datasets … Continue reading “Optimizing Spark Compute for Medallion Architectures in Microsoft Fabric”

Real-Time Dashboards and underlying KQL databases access separation (preview)

Microsoft Fabric’s new Real-Time Dashboard permissions feature brings granular control to how users interact with Real-Time Analytics. With the introduction of separate permissions for dashboards and underlying data, administrators now have the flexibility to allow users to view dashboards without giving access to the raw data. This separation is key for organizations that need to … Continue reading “Real-Time Dashboards and underlying KQL databases access separation (preview)”

Announcement: Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention policies have been extended to Fabric lakehouses

Extending Microsoft Purview’s Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies into Fabric lakehouses is now in public preview! This follows the success of DLP for Power BI and the GA of Microsoft Fabric last year. DLP policies help you automatically detect sensitive information as it is uploaded into lakehouses in your Fabric tenant and take risk remediation … Continue reading “Announcement: Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention policies have been extended to Fabric lakehouses”

Microsoft Fabric and AI Learning Hackathon: Copilot in Fabric

This session is part of the Microsoft Fabric and AI Learning Hackathon which focuses on how you can leverage Copilot in Microsoft Fabric. It will guide you through the various capabilities that Copilot offers for you to use Microsoft Fabric, empowering you to enhance productivity and streamline your workflows. We will dive deep into practical … Continue reading “Microsoft Fabric and AI Learning Hackathon: Copilot in Fabric”

Use Azure OpenAI to turn whiteboard sketches into data pipelines

At the Microsoft Fabric Community Conference Europe 2024, we announced the General Availability (GA) of Copilot for Data Factory. It operates like a subject-matter expert (SME), collaborating with you to design your dataflows. Find our Copilot for Data Factory GA announcement blog.   Today, we all brainstorm ideas and draw sketches before formalizing them. As … Continue reading “Use Azure OpenAI to turn whiteboard sketches into data pipelines”