Microsoft Fabric

From Flat to Sparkling: Monitoring Data Quality with Soda in Microsoft Fabric

Website | Schedule | Tickets After loading all of your data into OneLake, you might be wondering how to ensure its …

From Fabric to Fantastic: How dbt Makes Your Lakehouses and Warehouses Shine

Website | Schedule Unlock the full potential of your Microsoft Fabric Data Warehouse or Lakehouse. This session dives …

From Fabric to Fantastic: How dbt Makes Your Lakehouses and Warehouses Shine

Meetup Unlock the full potential of your Microsoft Fabric Data Warehouse or Lakehouse. In this session, analytics …

From Lock-In to Openness: The Shift in Data Platforms

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dbt fundamentals: an introduction to dbt in 2026 (workshop)

Website | Tickets | Agenda New to dbt? This hands-on tutorial is your launchpad. Starting from scratch, you’ll …

Fabric Capacities: The Administrator's Guide

Details & registration Fabric Capacities are deceptively simple to provision — but one runaway query can throttle …

Hardening Fabric Warehouse Security

Tickets | Session Learn how to secure Fabric Data Warehouse from the ground up. This session covers end-to-end …

Thread by Thread: Lessons from Migrating to Fabric

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Guest on Bright Signal podcast: Should Startups Bet on Microsoft Fabric? - Fabric Data Days Edition

This podcast was formerly known as the Monkey Patching podcast, but it has been rebranded as the Bright Signal podcast. …

SQL Resurgence: Unleashing data potential with dbt

The largest Microsoft Fabric community event in Belgium

Thread by Thread: Lessons from Migrating to Fabric

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Fabric Capacities: Divide and Conquer

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SQL Resurgence: Unleashing data potential with dbt

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Guest on DataTopics podcast: SQLBits Unfiltered - dbt in Fabric, MLOps in Action & Copilot in Question

Listen here I was a guest on the DataTopics podcast, where we discussed all the news from SQLBits . We discussed the …

From Fabric to Fantastic: How dbt Makes Your Lakehouses and Warehouses Shine

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Fabric Capacities: Divide and Conquer

Details A single Fabric Capacity is easy to set up. But what about the risk of a single user taking down your entire …

Fabric Capacities: Divide and Conquer

More information | Session details | Tickets A single Fabric Capacity is easy to set up. But what about the risk of a …

Fabric Fortresses: Setting Up Microsoft Fabric for Your Enterprise Needs

More information | Session details | Tickets Join us to master Microsoft Fabric for enterprise-level challenges. Learn …

Quick Tip: Fabric Runtime preinstalled packages

Today I have a quick tip for you. I thought that I could find the list of preinstalled Python packages somewhere on …

All the different ways to authenticate to Azure SQL, Synapse, and Fabric

In this post I’ll go over all the details on acquiring access tokens to authenticate to any Microsoft SQL engine, …

Fabric Capacities: Divide and Conquer

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From Flat to Sparkling: Monitoring Data Quality with Soda in Microsoft Fabric

Free registration | Agenda After loading all of your data into OneLake, you might be wondering how to ensure its …

Fabric Fortresses: Setting Up Microsoft Fabric for Your Enterprise Needs

More information, schedule, and tickets Join us to master Microsoft Fabric for enterprise-level challenges. Learn how …

From Flat to Sparkling: Monitoring Data Quality with Soda in Microsoft Fabric

Tickets After loading all of your data into OneLake, you might be wondering how to ensure its quality. In this session, …

All Microsoft Fabric icons for diagramming

Do you often have to draw up diagrams of data flows or data architectures and would you like to use Microsoft Fabric …

I just took the new Fabric DP-700 Data Engineering Exam: here's what you should know

I took the new DP-700 exam, released just hours ago in beta, and I’m here to share my experience along with some tips to …

Medallion for Data Mesh: Exploring Workspace, Capacity, and Domain Design in Microsoft Fabric

More information Designing a medallion architecture is more than just setting up a few Lakehouses and Data Warehouses. …

Medallion for Data Mesh: Exploring Workspace, Capacity, and Domain Design in Microsoft Fabric

Tickets & registration | Schedule Designing a medallion architecture is more than just setting up a few Lakehouses …

Fabric Capacities: Divide and Conquer

More information | Tickets A single Fabric Capacity is easy to set up. But what about the risk of a single user taking …

Medallion for Data Mesh: Exploring Workspace, Capacity, and Domain Design in Microsoft Fabric [EXTENDED TALK / DEEP-DIVE]

More information | Tickets Designing a medallion architecture is more than just setting up a few Lakehouses and Data …

From Flat to Sparkling: Monitoring Data Quality with Soda in Microsoft Fabric

Registration After loading all of your data into OneLake, you might be wondering how to ensure its quality. In this …

SQL Resurgence: Unleashing Data Potential with dbt - workshop

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NL dbt meetup: From Fabric to Fantastic: How dbt Makes Your Lakehouses and Warehouses Shine

On the 20th of September, I spoke at the NL dbt meetup .

From Fabric to Fantastic: How dbt Makes Your Lakehouses and Warehouses Shine

I gave a session on dbt at the Microsoft Fabric Global Online Conference. If you want to learn more about Microsoft …

Medallion for Data Mesh: Exploring Workspace, Capacity, and Domain Design in Microsoft Fabric

On June 20th I spoke at the Fabric Brussels meetup. Register here . Event details

Guest on DataTopics Unplugged podcast: Unraveling the Fabric of Data: Microsoft's Ecosystem and Beyond

I was a guest on the DataTopics Unplugged podcast, where we discussed several data-related topics. Show notes and …

Fabric: Lakehouse or Data Warehouse?

There are 2 kinds of companies currently active in the Microsoft data space: those who are migrating to Microsoft …

Data Agility Unleashed: A Deep Dive into Microsoft Fabric's Features (dataroots Fabric Event)

I was invited to speak at the dataroots Microsoft Fabric Event in Leuven, Belgium. The event was held at De Hoorn, an …

Is Microsoft Fabric just a rebranding?

It’s a question I see popping up every now and then. Is Microsoft Fabric just a rebranding of existing Azure …

My take-aways from Big Data London: Delta Lake & the open lakehouses

Last week I attended Big Data London. Both days were filled with interesting sessions, mostly focussing on one of the …

Fabric end-to-end use case: Analytics Engineering part 2 - Reports

Welcome to the fifth part of a 5-part series on an end-to-end use case for Microsoft Fabric. This post will focus on the …

Fabric end-to-end use case: Analytics Engineering part 1 - dbt with the Lakehouse

Welcome to the fourth part of a 5-part series on an end-to-end use case for Microsoft Fabric. This post will focus on …

Fabric end-to-end use case: Data Engineering part 2 - Pipelines

Welcome to the third part of a 5-part series on an end-to-end use case for Microsoft Fabric. This post will focus on the …

Fabric end-to-end use case: Data Engineering part 1 - Spark and Pandas in Notebooks

Welcome to the second part of a 5-part series on an end-to-end use case for Microsoft Fabric. This post will focus on …

Fabric end-to-end use case: overview & architecture

Welcome to the first part of a 5-part series on an end-to-end use case for Microsoft Fabric. This post will focus on the …

Let Fabric teach you how to code with Data Wrangler

I’m going to be honest with you. I’m bad at writing Pandas data transformation code. Throughout the years I …

How to use service principal authentication to access Microsoft Fabric's OneLake

Microsoft recently added support to authenticate to OneLake using service principals and managed identities. This allows …

A closer look at Microsoft Fabric pricing, billing, and autoscaling

If you’re considering using Microsoft Fabric, you’re probably thinking “How much is this going to cost …

Migrating Azure Synapse Dedicated SQL to Microsoft Fabric

If all those posts about Microsoft Fabric have made you excited, you might want to consider it as your next data …

Connect to Fabric Lakehouses & Warehouses from Python code

In this post, I will show you how to connect to your Microsoft Fabric Lakehouses and Warehouses from Python.

Preparing a migration to Microsoft Fabric: from Azure Synapse Serverless SQL

If all those posts about Microsoft Fabric have made you curious, you might want to consider it as your next data …

Microsoft Fabric's Auto Discovery: a closer look

In previous posts , I dug deeper into Microsoft Fabric’s SQL-based features and we even explored OneLake using …

Exploring OneLake with Microsoft Azure Storage Explorer

Recap: OneLake & Delta Lake One of the coolest things about Microsoft Fabric is that it nicely decouples storage and …

Welcome to the 3rd generation: SQL in Microsoft Fabric

While typing this blog post, I’m flying back from the Data Platform Next Step conference where I gave a talk …

dbt & Fabric: better together

I gave a talk at the Data Platform Next Step conference in Billund, Denmark. The conference was the first conference …

Fabric training programs

I’ve been using Microsoft Fabric since early 2023 and have been awarded the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional …