22-25 April 2026 
Mark Pryce-Maher
geeksonscreens.com
Mark Pryce-Maher s a Data Architect on the Azure Synapse Analytics Customer Success Engineering team at Microsoft, where he his working with customers implementing Azure Synapse Analytics.
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SQLBits 2025
Best Practices for Building a Data Warehouse in Microsoft Fabric
Need a data warehouse? Just click a button and it's there. Load some data into a table and the stats are automatically up to date. Need an index? No, you don't because Microsoft Fabric delivers performance by default.
While many of the day-to-day operational aspects of running your data warehouse are taken care of for you in this SaaS environment there are some best practices you should be aware of that can influence the performance and flexibility of your solution. In this session we will walk through those best practices including table design, loading patterns, workload management, security, and workspace architecture.
Need a data warehouse? Just click a button and it's there. Load some data into a table and the stats are automatically up to date. Need an index? No, you don't because Microsoft Fabric delivers performance by default.
While many of the day-to-day operational aspects of running your data warehouse are taken care of for you in this SaaS environment there are some best practices you should be aware of that can influence the performance and flexibility of your solution. In this session we will walk through those best practices including table design, loading patterns, workload management, security, and workspace architecture.
While many of the day-to-day operational aspects of running your data warehouse are taken care of for you in this SaaS environment there are some best practices you should be aware of that can influence the performance and flexibility of your solution. In this session we will walk through those best practices including table design, loading patterns, workload management, security, and workspace architecture.