22-25 April 2026 
SQLBits 2024
Microsoft Fabric and Data Mesh - a perfect fit?
Unlock the full potential of Microsoft Fabric by establishing domain-orientated ownership and federated computational governance to deliver high impact data products in your organisation.
Microsoft Fabric has been influenced by Data Mesh which is Zhamak Dehghani's thought leadership about how to "deliver data-driven value at scale". In this presentation, Barry will provide an overview of Data Mesh, how Microsoft Fabric measures up to Data Mesh principles and provide recommendations about how Fabric can be used to deliver a Data Mesh inspired data vision for data and analytics in your organisation.
Speakers
Barry Smart's other proposed sessions for 2026
No-Compromise Data Apps: Why Streamlit is the Missing Piece in Your Analytics Stack - 2026
Spark Unplugged: How In-Process Analytics Is Making Distributed Computing An Expensive Investment - 2026
Barry Smart's previous sessions
Microsoft Fabric and Data Mesh - a perfect fit?
Unlock the full potential of Microsoft Fabric by establishing domain-orientated ownership and federated computational governance to deliver high impact data products in your organisation.
Turbo charge your Data Science workflow with Microsoft Fabric
Microsoft Fabric brings a range of powerful capabilities into one SaaS platform, empowering "full stack" data scientists to achieve more. Learn how new tools such as MLflow, Semantic Link can be leveraged to transform the way that we develop machine learning models.
How to create a high performance data team: lessons learned from the field
Barry will describe the key factors in establishing a high performance data and analytics team within an organisation.