Data / Analytics
Microsoft Fabric
Microsoft Fabric is an end-to-end analytics platform that combines data integration, engineering, warehousing, real-time intelligence, data science, and reporting.
Problem it solves
Why it exists.
It brings fragmented data workloads into a shared environment with common governance, storage, and analytics experiences.
Optimized for
Where it shines.
Organizations using Microsoft data and BI services that want a unified path from ingestion to analysis and reporting.
Use with care
Where not to use it.
Do not centralize every workload without defining data ownership, governance, performance expectations, and cost boundaries.
Components
What it is made of.
- OneLake
- Data Factory
- Data Engineering
- Data Warehouse
- Power BI
Process
How it works.
- Data is ingested into shared storage
- Engineering and warehousing prepare trusted datasets
- Models and notebooks analyze the data
- Reports and real-time insights are shared with users