Introduction I'm currently working with a visionary Swedish company that wants to move forward with Microsoft Fabric... it’s this innovative spirit that has led them to adopt Fabric as their core data platform. As part of their digital ecosystem, they Dynamics 365 to run business operations. Naturally,
Discover why Microsoft Fabric is a strategic upgrade for organizations using Dynamics 365. From tighter integration to simplified architecture, we break down the business case for moving from other data platforms
A while ago, I wrote “Why Microsoft, WHY!!!!?” about Fabric’s shift from TMSL (JSON) to TMDL (YAML-like). That sparked debate—some said both are API-supported, and reports stay JSON. So, I did my homework! This follow-up confirms what’s true, what’s not, and what I uncovered.
Struggling to find the elusive artifactId in Fabric Data Pipelines? You’re not alone! This critical identifier isn’t the lakehouseId, and worse—it’s hidden from the API. Discover where it actually resides, why it’s breaking CI/CD automation, and why Microsoft must make it accessible.
Introduction For those of us automating Microsoft Fabric, life was good. TMSL (Tabular Model Scripting Language) used JSON, which made programmatic manipulation easy. Need to apply CI/CD? No problem! JSON’s structured format, clear syntax, and robust tooling made it a natural fit. Then came TMDL (Tabular Model Definition
Navigating the Shift from Synapse explores the challenges enterprises face when evaluating their next data platform. From cost predictability vs. pay-as-you-go to performance; I share insights from a Fabric Data Analyst in a Day, where the debate between Fabric and Databricks took center stage
Microsoft Fabric's new Lakehouse Schemas provide a structured way to organize tables, making Medallion Architecture easier to implement. They improve data discovery and management, reducing reliance on naming conventions for a clearer, more efficient workflow.
Join me as I introduce FabricCatalyst, a PowerShell-driven solution that automates Microsoft Fabric deployments using the Fabric REST API. Discover three deployment approaches—Auto, Custom, and Map—along with real-world use cases, challenges, and insights to kickstart your automation journey!
Explore the SQL Meets Fabric series! Learn how to migrate Azure SQL databases into Microsoft Fabric with tools like mirrored databases, DACPACs, and BACPACs. Unlock real-time analytics, modernize workflows, and bridge legacy SQL systems with Fabric’s cutting-edge ecosystem.
Discover how Fabric Mirrored Databases revolutionize Azure SQL integration! Learn to mirror schemas and data in real-time into Microsoft Fabric’s ecosystem, enabling analytics and AI without complex ETL. Unlock seamless data workflows and maximize your SQL investments!
Unlock the potential of Fabric SQL Databases! Learn how to migrate your SQL workloads using familiar tools like Database Projects, DACPACs, and BACPACs. Preserve your existing investments while embracing Fabric’s ecosystem with seamless schema and data transitions.
Discover the new SQL Database experience in Microsoft Fabric! Learn how to create, manage, and migrate SQL databases with Git integration, Database Projects, and CI/CD workflows. Watch as I modernize an existing database seamlessly—perfect for SQL pros ready to embrace the future!