Mirroring Snowflake in Fabric: Supercharged Analytics at No Extra Costs
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by Reza Rad
2d ago
Microsoft Fabric offers an end-to-end SaaS analytics solution; however, the world is using all kinds of data sources in its implementation. Mirroring is a new functionality in Fabric that allows customers to keep their data wherever they are, but then they can use Fabric analytics solutions with the same speed and performance as if their data were in Fabric. Best of all, this won’t cost extra. If you wonder what it is and how it works, read this article. Video Microsoft Fabric Microsoft Fabric is an end-to-end Data Analytics software-as-a-service (SAAS) offering from Microsoft. It combines s ..read more
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Power BI Dynamic Subscription: Send Scheduled Report Filtered for Everyone’s Data Automatically
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by Reza Rad
1M ago
If you ever want to have a general report for sales for all countries, and then you want every morning the report to be sent (as PDF or PowerPoint alongside the link to the report) to representatives of each country, the report with the data filtered for their country only, then Dynamic Subscription in Power BI is the feature you need to use. Previously, this was called a Data-Driven Subscription in SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services). In this article and video, I’ll explain how to use this feature using an example and what you need to know about it. Video What is Dynamic Subscription? Dyna ..read more
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Fabric Real-Time Analytics
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by Reza Rad
6M ago
Microsoft Fabric offers a workload for real-time solutions. Real-time Analytics can be used for streaming data, such as the data coming from IoT devices. It can be used not only to ingest the data but also to analyze it and use it for other Fabric workloads, such as data science. In this article and video, you will learn what is Real-Time Analytics in Microsoft Fabric and how it works. Microsoft Fabric Microsoft Fabric is an end-to-end Data Analytics software-as-a-service offering from Microsoft. Microsoft Fabric combined some products and services to cover an end-to-end and easy-to-use platf ..read more
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Data Science in Microsoft Fabric
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by Reza Rad
6M ago
Microsoft Fabric, as an end-to-end SaaS, provides multiple workloads, including Data Science. In this article and video, you will learn the Data Science workload in Microsoft Fabric, what it includes, and how it works with other Fabric workloads. Video Microsoft Fabric Microsoft Fabric is an end-to-end Data Analytics software-as-a-service offering from Microsoft. Microsoft Fabric combined some products and services to cover an end-to-end and easy-to-use platform for data analytics. Here are the components (also called workloads) of Microsoft Fabric. Microsoft Fabric To learn more about Micro ..read more
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What is OneLake in Microsoft Fabric, and Why You Should Care?
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by Reza Rad
7M ago
Microsoft Fabric is a complete set of technologies that provide Analytics as a service. Fabric uses a logical storage layer named OneLake. In this article, we will explore what OneLake is, what it is important, its essential features, and how it works with the rest of Fabric objects. Video Microsoft Fabric Microsoft Fabric is an end-to-end Data Analytics software-as-a-service offering from Microsoft. Microsoft Fabric combined some products and services to cover an end-to-end and easy-to-use platform for data analytics. Here are the components (also called workloads) of Microsoft Fabric. Micr ..read more
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Saying Yes to Fabric OneLake Shortcuts, No to Duplicate
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by Reza Rad
7M ago
Microsoft Fabric uses OneLake as the single logical layer for storage management across the Fabric. OneLake offers Domains and workspaces to work with Fabric Items, and amid all those structures, you may require a table or file from one Domain to be used in another. OneLake’s Shortcut feature will give you this option without duplicating the data. In this article, I will explain what Shortcuts are and their importance in building an analytics solution. Video Microsoft Fabric Microsoft Fabric is an end-to-end Data Analytics software-as-a-service offering from Microsoft. Microsoft Fabric combi ..read more
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Microsoft Fabric Domains: Stepping Stones for Data Mesh
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by Reza Rad
7M ago
Microsoft Fabric introduced a new concept called Domains. Domains are more than just a separation of Fabric data items. They come with a whole lot of security, administration, and governance features, which brings the concept of data mesh into the world of data analytics using Microsoft Fabric. Domains are logical categorizations inside the OneLake. In this article and video, I will explain what domains are in Microsoft Fabric, why they are important, and their associated features and configurations. Video Microsoft Fabric Microsoft Fabric is an end-to-end Data Analytics software-as-a-servic ..read more
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Power Query Template: One Giant Leap
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by Reza Rad
8M ago
Have you ever considered exporting your entire Power Query Editor project as a single object? Have you thought about what benefits this would bring for you? Things such as version control and team development can be on the horizon, bringing the ability to migrate between tools and services easily. Fortunately, such functionality exists, called the Power Query Template. In this article and video, I will explain what this is, how it works, and the importance of such a feature. Video Introduction Power Query has been the data transformation engine in Microsoft services (such as Excel and Power ..read more
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Data Wrangler VS. Power Query Editor – Microsoft Fabric
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by Reza Rad
8M ago
Power Query Editor and Data Wrangler are data transformation and preparation tools in Microsoft Fabric. There are similarities between these two tools. However, there are differences, too. It is essential to know the capabilities of each tool to understand which one should be used for what purpose and scenario. In this article, this is our quest. Video Data Wrangler Data Wrangler is a tool for cleaning and preparing data. Data Scientists mainly use this tool, and it helps them generate Python code for data manipulation easier. This tool comes with a simple-to-use graphical user interface. Th ..read more
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Fabric Data Factory: Copy Activity is More Than Copy
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by Reza Rad
9M ago
Fabric Data Factory: Copy Activity is more than Copy Copy Activity is one of the most commonly used activities in Microsoft Fabric’s Data Factory Pipeline. The Copy Activity copies the data from a source to a destination. However, there is more to that rather than just a simple copy. In this article, you will learn what Copy Activity is, its rationale, how it works, and its configuration options. Video Introduction To understand the Copy Activity, it is best to understand Microsoft Fabric and Data Factory first. Microsoft Fabric Microsoft Fabric is an end-to-end Data Analytics software-as-a-s ..read more
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