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Fabric Influencers Spotlight April 2026

Welcome to the April 2026 edition of the Fabric Influencers Spotlight, a recurring monthly post here to shine a bright light on the places on the internet where Microsoft MVPs & Fabric Super Users are doing some amazing work on all aspects of Microsoft Fabric. The Microsoft Fabric Community team has created the Fabric Influencers Spotlight to …

Nested folders support in shortcut transformations (Generally Available)

Nested folders, shortcut transformations, subfolder processing, OneLake, shortcuts, Lakehouse Data lakes rarely come in flat structures. In practice, data is organized across multi-level folder hierarchies, partitioned by date, region, source system, or business unit. Previously, shortcut transformations processed files at a single folder level, requiring users to set up separate transforms for each subdirectory. Moving …

Resource instance rules for OneLake in Microsoft Fabric (Preview)

As enterprises adopt OneLake as their unified data lake for analytics, securing how external services access data in OneLake becomes increasingly important—especially in environments where public internet access must be tightly controlled. Today, we’re introducing resource instance rules for OneLake in preview. This new capability allows workspace admins to explicitly allow inbound access from trusted …

Cross-workspace logging for MLflow in Microsoft Fabric: Build MLOps workflows with confidence (Generally Available)

Machine learning teams need more than a great model — they need a reliable way to move that model from experimentation to production. Cross-workspace logging for MLflow in Microsoft Fabric, is a capability that enables you to build end-to-end MLOps workflows using the standard MLflow APIs you already know. Figure: Animated gif of Log ML …

Stream SQL Change Events to Microsoft Fabric Eventstream with Change Event Streaming for Real-Time Analytics

Coauthor: Nikola Zagorac In today’s data-driven world, the ability to capture and act on data changes in real time is a competitive necessity. From financial services processing millions of transactions per second to e-commerce platforms tracking inventory and customer behavior, real-time data streaming has become the backbone of modern decision-making—and nowhere is this more critical …