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The Definitive Guide to Microsoft Fabric

The Definitive Guide to Microsoft Fabric

By : Christopher Maneu, Frederic Gisbert, Emilie Beau, Jean-Pierre Riehl, Romain Casteres
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The Definitive Guide to Microsoft Fabric

The Definitive Guide to Microsoft Fabric

By: Christopher Maneu, Frederic Gisbert, Emilie Beau, Jean-Pierre Riehl, Romain Casteres

Overview of this book

Microsoft Fabric is reshaping how organizations manage, analyze, and act on data by unifying ingestion, storage, transformation, analytics, AI, and visualization in a single platform. The Definitive Guide to Microsoft Fabric takes you from your very first workspace to building a secure, scalable, and future-proof analytics environment. You’ll learn how to unify data in OneLake, design data meshes, transform and model data, implement real-time analytics, and integrate AI capabilities. The book also covers advanced topics, such as governance, security, cost optimization, and team collaboration using DevOps and DataOps principles. Drawing on the real-world expertise of five seasoned professionals who have built and advised on platforms for startups, SMEs, and Europe’s largest enterprises, this book blends strategic insight with practical guidance. By the end of this book, you’ll have gained the knowledge and skills to design, deploy, and operate a Microsoft Fabric platform that delivers sustainable business value.
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Part 1: Discover Microsoft Fabric and Build Your First Report
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Part 2: Why Use Domain-Driven Design to Tackle Complexity?
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Index

From Lakehouse to First Analysis

In this chapter, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of how data architectures have evolved from traditional data warehouses to contemporary data lakes and the innovative lakehouse paradigm. The overall goal is to equip you with the knowledge and practical skills to assess and implement the data architecture that best fits your organization’s needs, using Microsoft Fabric as a unified platform. This information is crucial for anyone involved in data management, analytics, or business intelligence. As organizations become increasingly data-driven, understanding these architectures enables you to make informed decisions, streamline data processes, and drive impactful business outcomes.

This chapter covers the following:

  • Evolution of data architectures
  • Data storage in Fabric
  • The lakehouse in Microsoft Fabric
  • Use cases to implement a lakehouse

Data architecture plays a pivotal role in the evolution...

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