Getting Started with Microsoft Fabric: A Data Integration Walkthrough

Click Here to Get a Free Subscription to CODE Magazine: https://www.codemag.com/subscribe/ytsodn?utm_source=sodnytvideo&utm_medium=youtube&utm_campaign=free-subs Join Microsoft Data Platform MVP Ginger Grant on August 13, 2025, for a demo-packed webinar exploring how to use Microsoft Fabric for data storage, transformation, and analysis. Learn how to move data into OneLake, build lakehouses and data warehouses, and create semantic models for Power BI. Discover key tools like data pipelines, Spark notebooks, and development pipelines, and see how medallion architecture and workspaces support security, access, and scalable design. 00:00 Introduction & Session Overview 02:40 Why Microsoft Fabric Exists 06:00 Key Components & Architecture 11:20 Open Source Integration & Spark 13:40 Power BI & Large-Scale Data 17:30 Pricing Model & Synapse Comparison 19:45 Streaming Data & Automation 21:20 Uploading & Managing Data 23:20 Querying Data in Fabric 25:00 Data Ingestion & Pipelines 27:00 Data Transformation Best Practices 29:20 Supported Data Sources 31:00 Direct Lake vs Direct Query 32:30 Copy Data Example 33:50 Working with Notebooks 35:50 Security, Governance & Data Lineage 37:50 Low-Code and Pro-Code Approaches 40:50 Mirroring Data Sources 42:50 AI, Machine Learning & Agents 46:40 OneLake Use Cases 49:50 Data Catalog & Storage