Welcome to the April 2026 Microsoft Fabric update! This month’s update brings a broad set of new capabilities across Microsoft Fabric, spanning the platform experience, Data Engineering, Data Science, Data Warehouse, and Real-Time Intelligence. Read on to learn about improvements to the Fabric experience, deeper VS Code integration, enhanced notebook resiliency, expanded machine learning and … Continue reading “Fabric April 2026 Feature Summary “
Microsoft SQL team is returning as headline sponsor of SQLBits 2026, taking place from 22–25 April at ICC Wales in Newport. I’m speaking for the whole team when I say we’d love to see you there. I’m here today to give you five reasons you should attend SQLBits. This year we’re teaming up with AMD … Continue reading “Five reasons to attend SQLBits in the UK”
The preview of the Stibo Systems Master Data Management (MDM) workload on Microsoft Fabric which integrates enterprise customers’ master data and ingests it directly into Fabric OneLake through their DaaS (Data as a service) feature to unlock analytics and AI use-cases for them is now available.
We are releasing the preview of a domain‑native data solution built as a workload in Fabric to power analytics and AI-enabled use-cases for capital markets and hedge fund customers in the finance industry. Financial institutions are moving fast to modernize their analytics stack and accelerate AI adoption, however in capital markets, data complexity remains the single biggest blocker to achieving that goal.
Industrial organizations generate a continuous stream of operational signals—temperature, pressure, flow, vibration, energy, and more. Much of that data is captured in plant historians, systems built to collect and store sensor and equipment data over long periods, often driven by compliance needs and operational reporting.
