Work with Delta Lake tables in Microsoft Fabric

Intermediate
Data Analyst
Data Engineer
Microsoft Fabric

Tables in a Microsoft Fabric lakehouse are based on the Delta Lake storage format commonly used in Apache Spark. By using the enhanced capabilities of delta tables, you can create advanced analytics solutions.

Learning objectives

In this module, you'll learn how to:

  • Understand Delta Lake and delta tables in Microsoft Fabric
  • Create and manage delta tables using Spark
  • Optimize delta tables
  • Use Spark to query and transform data in delta tables
  • Use delta tables with Spark structured streaming

Prerequisites

Before starting this module, you should be familiar with Microsoft Fabric lakehouses and Apache Spark.