Microsoft Fabric
Shape a connected analytics platform around governed data and business reporting needs.
What it is
Microsoft Fabric is a unified analytics platform for bringing data in, preparing it, analyzing it, and reporting on it. Its workloads share OneLake, a common data-storage foundation.
Where it fits
It fits a connected data platform where engineers and analysts work across sources, pipelines, analytical models, and reports. Power BI is its reporting workload, alongside data engineering and other analytics capabilities.
Data platform design
Assess sources, ownership, ingestion needs, and the data architecture required for agreed workloads.
Integration and modeling
Plan data transformations, quality controls, analytical models, and reporting dependencies.
Governance and operation
Define access, workspaces, deployment, capacity considerations, monitoring, and maintenance ownership.
What you receive
A data platform design, integration plan, quality and validation criteria, and operating guidance.
Planning considerations
Source systems, current data platforms, skills, security boundaries, capacity and licensing, and refresh requirements.

