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Decision Guide for Selecting an Analytical Data Store in Microsoft Fabric

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SlavaTrofimov
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Jan 02, 2025

How to select an analytical data store in Microsoft Fabric based on your workload's data volumes, data type requirements, compute engine preferences, data ingestion patterns, data transformation needs, query patterns, and other factors.

Introduction Microsoft Fabric is a unified data platform that offers a variety of data stores that can be used for analytical purposes, including SQL Databases, Data Warehouses, Lakehouses, and Eve...
Decision tree for selecting a suitable data store for a particular use case by answering a series of questions.
Updated Jan 28, 2025
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AssafFraenkel
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Feb 10, 2025

Thanks for amazing document that successfully give wide overview as well as detailed information. It is a must read for any data architect on Azure.