Episode

SQL Insider Series: Microsoft Fabric (Analytics in the Era of AI) | Data Exposed

with Anna Hoffman, Sachin Saraf

Fabric is a complete end-to-end analytics platform bringing together Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, and Power BI in a single location and more deeply integrated than ever. It's built on a SaaS platform which helps deliver innovation more quickly and allowing users to get up and running in seconds. At the core Fabric provides a lake-centric and open data hub using the popular Delta format with built-in security, governance, and compliance throughout. At the edge, Fabric delivers flexibility for data scientists, data warehouse developers, and Power BI users to build and analyze using their unique skill sets. Learn more with Anna Hoffman and Sachin Saraf in this episode of Data Exposed: SQL Insider Series.

Chapters

  • 00:00 - Beginning
  • 00:22 - Introductions
  • 01:10 - The challenges in building analytic solutions
  • 03:00 - How Microsoft Fabric can help
  • 03:25 - Microsoft Fabric overview
  • 05:20 - How does OneLake work?
  • 07:40 - OneLake integration with the Desktop
  • 10:00 - What about integrating multi-cloud and Microsoft Fabric?
  • 11:50 - A complete solution supported by OneLake
  • 12:25 - Tips and Tricks
  • 13:20 - Closing

Connect

Azure
Azure SQL Database
Azure Synapse Analytics
Microsoft Fabric
Power BI
SQL Server
SQL