Blogs Dennes Torres in Blogs Microsoft Fabric: Differences Between %Run and Notebook.Run When developing notebooks in Microsoft Fabric, we have two different methods to call one notebook from another: %Run and MSSparkUtils.notebook.run... 31 July 2024 2 min read
Koen Verbeeck in BI How to Stream Data from Azure Event Hubs into a Fabric Eventhouse At Microsoft Build 2024, Real-Time Intelligence was announced with the Real-Time hub as its centralized location for all data-in-motion. This... 26 July 2024 9 min read
Dennes Torres in Blogs Microsoft Fabric: Moving Dataflows Gen 2 to different workspaces Dataflows Gen 2 are not supported by source control and deployment pipelines yet. When we need to promote a dataflow... 17 July 2024 2 min read
Dennes Torres in Blogs Microsoft Fabric: New Features you should not miss Microsoft Build was full of new features announcements and the fact it was so close to the Fabric May Updates... 10 July 2024 2 min read
Dennes Torres in Blogs Real-Time Intelligence: More than a name change When everyone starts to announce Real-Time Intelligence in Microsoft Fabric as something new, I need to double check what’s happening:... 03 July 2024 5 min read
Fabriano Richard in BI Microsoft Fabric, the Land of Wizards and Trolls In my previous article (What is Microsoft Fabric All About) I explained what Microsoft Fabric is, how it came about... 03 July 2024 9 min read
Dennes Torres in Blogs Fabric: The Secrets of Capacity Consumption Fabric Capacity consumption is exposed to us through a Power BI app called Fabric Capacity Metrics. We need to install... 19 June 2024 4 min read
Blogs Dennes Torres in Blogs Microsoft Fabric: Ingesting from API’s and the JSON result Ingesting from API’s is a common task to build a Data Intelligence repository. When making this ingestion in a Fabric... 12 June 2024 7 min read
Koen Verbeeck in BI Choosing Between the Lakehouse and Warehouse in Microsoft Fabric Microsoft Fabric is a new centralized, AI-powered cloud data platform hosted by Microsoft. It combines several services of the existing... 10 June 2024 20 min read
Dennes Torres in Blogs Purview and Microsoft Fabric: Better Together Microsoft create Purview, a data governance solution. Since Microsoft Fabric was in preview, there was a promise of a deeper... 29 May 2024 2 min read
Blogs Dennes Torres in Blogs The Evolution of Time Travel in Fabric Data Warehouse The May Microsoft Fabric updates bring new about Time Travel in a Data Warehouse. This is good but surprising because... 24 May 2024 3 min read
Blogs Dennes Torres in Blogs Workspace Identity and Resource Instance Rules: More than simple features Sometimes, when a new feature is announced, it’s in fact hiding bigger changes on the entire environment. This is exactly... 22 May 2024 3 min read
BI Fabriano Richard in BI PowerBI premium capacity administration: dataset monitoring and tuning Over the years Power BI has evolved into a complex and varied ecosystem of tools and solutions, which in its... 13 May 2024 12 min read
Blogs Dennes Torres in Blogs Edit The JSON of a Fabric Pipeline A Fabric Pipeline uses JSON as source code. They are also saved in repositories as JSON. We first idea we... 08 May 2024 1 min read
Koen Verbeeck in BI How to Build Metadata Driven Pipelines in Microsoft Fabric Over the past years, “traditional” ETL development has morphed into data engineering, which has a more disciplined software engineering approach.... 06 May 2024 11 min read
Blogs Dennes Torres in Blogs PySpark Secrets to use with Fabric PySpark is a powerful language for data manipulation and it’s full of tricks. Let’s discover some of them. Control the... 30 April 2024 3 min read
Blogs Dennes Torres in Blogs 4 Reasons to use KustoDB for Real-Time When implementing real-time ingestion, we usually implement an architecture called lambda. Using the lambda architecture, KustoDB in Microsoft Fabric is... 23 April 2024 2 min read
Blogs Dennes Torres in Blogs Exploration Experience: Saving and Creating Datasets I have been talking about Data Exploration in Power BI on many of my sessions, specially the sessions about Data... 17 April 2024 2 min read
BI Dennes Torres in BI Fabric and Azure SQL in a few clicks: Mirroring a Database Finally, mirroring is available for Fabric! You can mirror an Azure SQL to Fabric. It works for CosmoDB and Snowflake... 12 April 2024 11 min read
Blogs Dennes Torres in Blogs Dynamic Partitioning and a Simple Incremental Load Let’s consider a simple statement for partitioning and save a table in a lakehouse: df.write.mode("overwrite").format("delta").partitionBy("Year","Month","Day").save("Tables/" + table_name) Let’s consider we... 03 April 2024 2 min read