Microsoft Fabric
Microsoft Fabric is an analytics platform that brings together all the data and analytics tools that organizations need. It is a cloud-based service that is part of the Microsoft Azure platform. Whereas Power BI is primarily a tool for data visualization, Fabric is typically seen as a solution for backend data management. That said, it does also have data visualization capabilities, so your organization should assess its features and determine whether you are better off integrating Fabric with Power BI, or only using one or the other.
Fabric itself is an integration of several Azure tools, including Azure Data Factory and Azure Synapse Analytics.
There are many benefits to using Microsoft Fabric, including:
- Using a unified platform instead of individual Azure tools provides a single place for data management.
- It is a cloud-based service, so it is scalable and easy to maintain.
- Thanks to incorporating many tools in the Azure family, it...