22-25 April 2026

Best Practices for Building a Data Warehouse in Microsoft Fabric

2025

TL; DR

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.​

Session Details

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.​

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