The Architectural "Intro" of Fabric
Proposed session for SQLBits 2026TL; DR
An architectural guide to Microsoft Fabric: master the architecture, features, and licensing.
Session Details
You know your way around a SQL Server, a Data Factory, and a Star Schema. Looking at Fabric and wondering where to start, Does it feel like a new world?
I'll walk through building blocks and flashy features, the new names that come with Fabric.
This session will give you the knowledge to feel you have an understanding of where to go next and not feel overwhelmed
I will guide you through the array of features and licence options
I'll walk through building blocks and flashy features, the new names that come with Fabric.
This session will give you the knowledge to feel you have an understanding of where to go next and not feel overwhelmed
I will guide you through the array of features and licence options
3 things you'll get out of this session
- Clarity on Fabric, the workloads and intro building blocks for building out projects
- Understanding of what to expect a typical architecture to look like
- The gotcha's and short cuts to making progress
Speakers
Ian Pike's other proposed sessions for 2026
The "Demystifier" Do you know your CU from your Capacity? Do you need RTI or is Dataflows better - 2026
The Fabric Firehose, are you prepared for updates. - 2026
Through the Hype: Fabric in the Real World - 2026
What are the 10 things you need to know before you start a Fabric project - 2026
From Power BI Police to Fabric FBI: Evolving Platform Ownership for Fabric - 2026