Stitching Together Enterprise Analytics With Microsoft Fabric

Data Engineering Podcast

เนื้อหาจัดทำโดย Tobias Macey เนื้อหาพอดแคสต์ทั้งหมด รวมถึงตอน กราฟิก และคำอธิบายพอดแคสต์ได้รับการอัปโหลดและจัดหาให้โดยตรงจาก Tobias Macey หรือพันธมิตรแพลตฟอร์มพอดแคสต์ของพวกเขา หากคุณเชื่อว่ามีบุคคลอื่นใช้งานที่มีลิขสิทธิ์ของคุณโดยไม่ได้รับอนุญาต คุณสามารถปฏิบัติตามขั้นตอนที่แสดงไว้ที่นี่ https://th.player.fm/legal

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Summary

Data lakehouse architectures have been gaining significant adoption. To accelerate adoption in the enterprise Microsoft has created the Fabric platform, based on their OneLake architecture. In this episode Dipti Borkar shares her experiences working on the product team at Fabric and explains the various use cases for the Fabric service.

Announcements

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Your host is Tobias Macey and today I'm interviewing Dipti Borkar about her work on Microsoft Fabric and performing analytics on data withou

Interview

Introduction
How did you get involved in the area of data management?
Can you describe what Microsoft Fabric is and the story behind it?
Data lakes in various forms have been gaining significant popularity as a unified interface to an organization's analytics. What are the motivating factors that you see for that trend?
Microsoft has been investing heavily in open source in recent years, and the Fabric platform relies on several open components. What are the benefits of layering on top of existing technologies rather than building a fully custom solution?
- What are the elements of Fabric that were engineered specifically for the service?
- What are the most interesting/complicated integration challenges?
How has your prior experience with Ahana and Presto informed your current work at Microsoft?
AI plays a substantial role in the product. What are the benefits of embedding Copilot into the data engine?
- What are the challenges in terms of safety and reliability?
What are the most interesting, innovative, or unexpected ways that you have seen the Fabric platform used?
What are the most interesting, unexpected, or challenging lessons that you have learned while working on data lakes generally, and Fabric specifically?
When is Fabric the wrong choice?
What do you have planned for the future of data lake analytics?

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Parting Question

From your perspective, what is the biggest gap in the tooling or technology for data management today?

Closing Announcements

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