Microsoft Fabric Updates Blog

Data Warehouse: Copilot & AI Skill

AI is transforming data warehousing, making complex analytics more accessible and efficient. With tools like Copilot for Data Warehouse and AI Skill, Microsoft Fabric offers two powerful, complementary resources that serve both data developers and business users. This blog explores how these tools differ, when to use each, and how they can work together to … Continue reading “Data Warehouse: Copilot & AI Skill”

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”

Fabric October 2024 Monthly Update

Welcome to the October 2024 Update! Here are a few, select highlights of the many we have for Fabric this month. API for GraphQL support for Service Principal Names (SPNs). Introducing a powerful new feature in Lakehouses: Sorting, Filtering, and Searching capabilities. An addition to KQL Queryset that will revolutionize the way you interact with … Continue reading “Fabric October 2024 Monthly Update”

Ensuring Data Continuity in Fabric Warehouse: Best Practices for Every Scenario

In the era of Generative Artificial Intelligence, data warehouses play a pivotal role for organizations to store, manage, and analyze massive amounts of data. They serve as the foundation for business intelligence and help make informed decisions. However, like any technology, data warehouses are not immune to failures – whether from hardware malfunctions, software bugs, … Continue reading “Ensuring Data Continuity in Fabric Warehouse: Best Practices for Every Scenario”

Fabric Community Conference Europe Recap

We had an incredible time in our host city of Stockholm for FabCon Europe! 3,300 attendees joined us from our international community, and it was wonderful to meet so many of you in person. Throughout the week of FabCon Europe, our teams published a wealth of valuable content, and we want to ensure you have … Continue reading “Fabric Community Conference Europe Recap”