Microsoft Fabric vs Azure Synapse vs Databricks — how to choose?
poze 4 months ago196 gadeen
Our organization is on Microsoft 365 and Power BI. We need a proper data platform (ingestion, lakehouse, reporting). Where does Fabric fit versus Synapse or Databricks?
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- Microsoft Fabric is a SaaS, all-in-one platform: OneLake storage (Delta/Parquet), Data Factory pipelines, Spark notebooks, a SQL warehouse, real-time analytics and Power BI in one capacity-based billing model. It's the strongest fit for Power BI-centric organizations that want low operational overhead. Direct Lake mode lets Power BI read Delta tables without import refreshes. - Azure Synapse Analytics is Microsoft's previous-generation platform. For new projects, Microsoft steers customers to Fabric. - Databricks is the most mature Spark/lakehouse platform: advanced ML and MLOps, Unity Catalog governance, multi-cloud. Choose it for heavy data engineering or data science teams, or a multi-cloud strategy. It integrates with Power BI too.
For your profile (M365 + Power BI, likely a small data team), start with a Fabric trial or F-SKU on one real use case. Watch capacity sizing, since everything shares the same capacity units.
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