Microsoft Fabric Updates Blog

What’s new in Fabric User Data Functions? Ignite 2025 edition

User Data Functions has been hard at work to bring you the functionality you need to tie together your Fabric architectures and create robust data solutions. This blog post will introduce the latest features in Fabric User Data Functions for Microsoft Ignite 2025. The following are the features and integrations that are now available in … Continue reading “What’s new in Fabric User Data Functions? Ignite 2025 edition”

Unlocking Geospatial Intelligence in Microsoft Fabric with Esri’s ArcGIS Maps Workload (Preview)

Introducing ArcGIS Maps for Fabric ArcGIS Maps for Microsoft Fabric is now available, bringing Esri’s industry-leading geospatial analytics along with dynamic, interactive mapping and visualization capabilities directly into Fabric. The new ArcGIS Maps workload empowers data professionals to visualize, explore, analyze, share location-based insights and integrate Esri’s authoritative data assets with their ArcGIS online service … Continue reading “Unlocking Geospatial Intelligence in Microsoft Fabric with Esri’s ArcGIS Maps Workload (Preview)”

Fabric November 2025 Feature Summary

The November 2025 Fabric release introduces several major updates, including the general availability of SQL database, Cosmos DB, and enhanced mirroring support for key data sources such as SQL Server, Cosmos DB, and PostgreSQL. This month also brings new AI-driven features like Copilot sidecar chat tools and real-time data exploration, as well as crucial platform … Continue reading “Fabric November 2025 Feature Summary”

Fabric October 2025 Feature Summary

This month’s update delivers key advancements across Microsoft Fabric, including enhanced security with Outbound Access Protection and Workspace-Level Private Link, smarter data engineering features like Adaptive Target File Size, and new integrations such as Data Agent in Lakehouse. Together, these improvements streamline workflows and strengthen data governance for users. Contents Events & Announcements Fabric Data … Continue reading “Fabric October 2025 Feature Summary”

Service Principal Support in Semantic Link: Enabling Scalable, Secure Automation

Microsoft Fabric continues to evolve as a unified platform for data professionals, and the latest update to Semantic Link introduces Service Principal support—a key enhancement for teams looking to automate and scale their data workflows securely.  Semantic Link enables seamless integration between notebooks and semantic models, allowing users to query and analyze data directly from … Continue reading “Service Principal Support in Semantic Link: Enabling Scalable, Secure Automation”