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The Challenge: Outbound Control in a Serverless World Serverless compute resources run in the serverless compute plane, and is managed by Microsoft, for ease of use. Databricks serverless provides hassle-free…
Contributors for this blogpost: Jeet J & Ritaja S Context & Objective Over the past year, Gen AI apps have expanded significantly across enterprises. The agentic AI era is here, and the Microsoft ecosystem helps enable end-to-end acceleration of agentic AI apps…
Peer Reviewed By: ArvindPeriyasamy, Hamood_Aleem, jbarry15 Direct Publish from DBSQL to Fabric What is it: Direct Publish from Databricks SQL (DBSQL) to Power BI enables seamless integration between Databricks and…
In February, we announced that Automatic Identity Management in public preview and loved to hear your overwhelmingly positive feedback. Prior to public preview, you either had to set up an…
This is a collaborative post from Microsoft and Databricks. We thank Toussaint Webb, Product Manager at Databricks, for his contributions. We're excited to announce that the Azure Databricks connector for Power…
Introduction Are you looking to unlock the full potential of your data investments in Azure Databricks while seamlessly harnessing the capabilities of Azure AI? At Microsoft BUILD 2025, we made…
As organizations scale their use of Databricks for data and AI workloads, enabling secure and discoverable access to Unity Catalog assets becomes increasingly important. In many cases, users such as…
This Article is Authored By Jonas De Keuster from VaultSpeed and Co-authored with Michael Olschimke, co-founder and CEO at Scalefree International GmbH & Trung Ta is a senior BI consultant at Scalefree International GmbH. The Technical Review is done by Ian…
We are ecstatic to announce the public preview of the Azure Databricks Connector for Power Platform. This native connector is specifically for Power Apps, Power Automation, and Copilot Studio within Power…
We are thrilled to announce the that the ability to access AWS S3 data in Azure Databricks through Unity Catalog to enable cross-cloud data governance is now generally available in…
At Microsoft, Databricks Data Intelligence Platform is available as a fully managed, native, first party Data and AI solution called Azure Databricks. This makes Azure the optimal cloud for running Databricks…
At Microsoft, Databricks Data Intelligence Platform is available as a fully managed, native, first party Data and AI solution called Azure Databricks. This makes Azure the optimal cloud for running…
What Are Fabric Data Agents? Fabric Data Agents are intelligent, AI-powered assistants embedded within Microsoft Fabric, a unified data platform that integrates data ingestion, processing, transformation, and analytics. These agents…
We are excited to announce the availability of Meta's Llama 4 in Azure Databricks. As you know, enterprises all over the world already use Llama models in Azure Databricks to…
We are excited to announce the availability of Meta's Llama 4 in Azure Databricks. As you know, enterprises all over the world already use Llama models in Azure Databricks to…
We are excited to extend the deep integration between Azure Databricks and Microsoft Power BI with the Public Preview of the Power BI task type in Azure Databricks Workflows. This…
Introduction In the fast-paced digital era, the ability to extract meaningful insights from vast datasets is paramount for businesses striving for a competitive edge. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations…
Our customers now have greater model choices with the arrival of Anthropic Claude 3.7 Sonnet in Azure Databricks. Databricks is announcing a partnership with Anthropic to integrate their state-of-the-art models…
Our customers now have greater model choices with the arrival of Anthropic Claude 3.7 Sonnet in Azure Databricks. Databricks is announcing a partnership with Anthropic to integrate their state-of-the-art models…
This blog was written in conjunction with Leo Furlong, Lead Solutions Architect at Databricks. In Part 1, we discussed networking options for connecting Power BI to an Azure Databricks…
As organizations adopt advanced analytics and AI to drive decision-making, moving data applications to Azure Databricks has become a strategic and significant endeavor. This transition requires careful planning and execution…
This Article is Authored By Michael Olschimke, co-founder and CEO at Scalefree International GmbH and Co-authored with Tim Kirschke Senior BI Consultant from Scalefree The Technical Review is done by Ian Clarke and Naveed Hussain – GBBs (Cloud Scale Analytics) for EMEA at…
This blog was written in conjunction with Leo Furlong, Lead Solutions Architect at Databricks. Enhancing Security and Connectivity: Azure Databricks SQL, Unity Catalog, and Power BI Integration The combination of…
A recent Maven library release corrupted json-smart’s central metadata, ended up removing all previous versions of Maven library other than 2.5.2. This results in DBR ivy resolution failures if customers’…
Introduction In the era of digital transformation, managing and analyzing log files in real-time is essential for maintaining application health, security, and performance. There are many 3rd party solutions in…
Introduction Microsoft Fabric is a unified analytics platform that offers a variety of data stores that can be used for analytical purposes, including SQL Databases, Data Warehouses, Lakehouses, and Eventhouses.…
This blog was written in conjunction with David Poulet, Senior Solutions Architect at Databricks. Microsoft’s NoSQL database-as-a-service, Azure Cosmos DB, is a key platform in Azure for storing non-relational,…
We are thrilled to announce that the highly anticipated capability of running your Azure Stream Analytics (ASA) job in an Azure Virtual Network (VNET) is now generally available (GA)! This…
We are excited to announce that Kafka Input and Output with Azure Stream Analytics is now generally available! This marks a major milestone in our commitment to empowering our users…
We are excited to announce that Azure Stream Analytics built-in Protobuf deserializer is now generally available! With the built-in deserializer, Azure Stream Analytics supports an out-of-the-box feature to align with…
This Article is Authored By Michael Olschimke, co-founder and CEO at Scalefree International GmbH and Co-authored with Kilian GrünhagenSenior BI Consultant from Scalefree The Technical Review is done by Ian Clarke and Naveed Hussain – GBBs (Cloud Scale Analytics) for EMEA at Microsoft…
Simplifying Migration to Fabric Real-Time Intelligence for Power BI Real Time Reports Power BI with real-time streaming has been the preferred solution for users to visualize streaming data. Real-time streaming…
This post is authored in conjunction with Yatish Anand, Senior Solutions Architect at Databricks, and Andrey Mirskiy, Senior Specialist Solutions Architect at Databricks. Figure 1. Power BI automatic aggregations overview,…
Recently we announced the new updated V2 of our Popular Snowflake Connector in Azure Data Factory. The new connector promises better performance and security. The new V2 Connector supports the…
I. Introduction As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to percolate into the industries across the board, enterprises are increasingly looking to integrate AI capabilities into their operations. However, the adoption of…
Using AI to connect your business data with the AI applications you rely on isn't just a nice-to-have—it's essential in the current landscape. By linking data from platforms like Microsoft…
This Article is Authored By Michael Olschimke, co-founder and CEO at Scalefree International GmbH and Co-authored with @Trung_Ta Senior BI Consultant from Scalefree The Technical Review is done by Ian Clarke and Naveed Hussain – GBBs (Cloud Scale Analytics) for EMEA at Microsoft Introduction In…
Organizations leveraging Microsoft Fabric can now use the external data sharing feature to allow users from another Microsoft Fabric tenant access their data. The data stays in the provider's OneLake storage location…
This post is authored in conjunction with Leo Furlong, Senior Solutions Architect, at Databricks. Many customers choose to migrate their Azure Analysis Services semantic models to Power BI Premium…
This post is authored in conjunction with Leo Furlong, Senior Solutions Architect, at Databricks. In the world of data analytics and business intelligence, the tools and platforms you use can…
Data Intelligence Platform in Azure Databricks is revolutionizing the Data and AI landscape. This fully managed service, which is built on Lakehouse architecture supported by Delta Lake, and is integrated with Microsoft…
Today, at Microsoft Build, we are thrilled to announce the general availability of Mosaic AI Vector Search in Azure Databricks. Vector Search is a serverless vector database that helps customers…
This post is co-authored with Keshav Singh, Principal Engineering Lead, Microsoft Purview Data Governance In this blog, we turn the page and learn about enabling delta format as source and…
HDInsight on AKS is a managed Platform as a Service (PaaS) that runs on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). HDInsight on AKS allows you to deploy popular Open-Source Analytics workloads like…
Microsoft Fabric Will Deliver Scalable Cloud Analytics for Generative AI applications Microsoft Fabric is an all-in-one analytics solution for enterprises that covers everything from data movement to data science, Real-Time…
Microsoft Fabric Will Deliver Scalable Cloud Analytics for Generative AI applications Microsoft Fabric is an all-in-one analytics solution for enterprises that covers everything from data movement to data science, Real-Time…
In today's data-driven world, organizations are continuously seeking innovative solutions to manage and process their ever-growing volumes of streaming data. Traditional data storage formats often struggle to keep pace with…
HDInsight on AKS is a modern, reliable, secure, and fully managed Platform as a Service (PaaS) that runs on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). HDInsight on AKS allows you to deploy…
In this blog we will go through how to set up Transport Layer Security (TLS) encryption for HDInsight Apache Kafka cluster (between Apache Kafka brokers and Apache Zookeepers). Prerequisite…
Why do you need a ModelOps Platform for your organization? If you are a data scientist or an analytics leader, you know the challenges of developing and deploying analytical…
