Microsoft Fabric Updates Blog

Mirroring Azure SQLDB – new features and what’s coming up?

Overview This blog will walk thru the new capabilities in Mirroring Azure SQLDB in Fabric since our public preview announcement earlier in March 2024. Today, we also announced general availability of Mirroring for Snowflake in Microsoft Fabric. To recap, the 3 key benefits of Mirroring are: Over the past few months, we’ve removed limitations to … Continue reading “Mirroring Azure SQLDB – new features and what’s coming up?”

Google Cloud Storage shortcuts and S3 Compatible shortcuts generally available

GCS shortcuts and S3 Compatible shortcuts are now generally available. Utilize shortcuts in OneLake to quickly and easily make data accessible in Fabric. No need to set up pipelines or copy jobs, just create a shortcut and your data is immediately available in Fabric.    From your Lakehouse, select new shortcut. Choose your shortcuts type (GCS, … Continue reading “Google Cloud Storage shortcuts and S3 Compatible shortcuts generally available”

Databricks Unity Catalog tables available in Microsoft Fabric

You can now access Azure Databricks Unity Catalog tables directly from Fabric via the new Mirrored Azure Databricks Catalog feature, now in Public Preview. This capability utilizes shortcuts in OneLake, ensuring that Fabric avoids any data movement or duplication. Leverage the unique advantage on Azure where you now can further your investment in Azure Databricks … Continue reading “Databricks Unity Catalog tables available in Microsoft Fabric”

Announcing the General Availability of Mirroring for Snowflake in Microsoft Fabric

Mirroring for Snowflake is now generally available, a frictionless way to add your entire Snowflake databases into OneLake data estate. Setting up Mirroring is trivial and simple. Once Mirroring starts the replication process, the mirrored data is automatically kept up to date at near real-time in OneLake. With your Snowflake data landed into OneLake, the … Continue reading “Announcing the General Availability of Mirroring for Snowflake in Microsoft Fabric”

Fabric September 2024 Monthly Update

Welcome to the September 2024 Update! Announcements We have a lot of exciting announcements to share with you for FabCon Europe! We’ve brought Copilot to Dataflows Gen2 and a richer Copilot experience when building and consuming Power BI Reports. With Real-Time Intelligence we have redesigned and enhanced user experience in the Real-Time hub.