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D. GhoshMastering Microsoft Fabric https://doi.org/10.1007/979-8-8688-0131-0_1

1. The Evolution of Analytics

Debananda Ghosh1  
(1)
Singapore, Singapore
 

At the May 2023 Microsoft Build event, Microsoft introduced the public preview of Fabric, an end-to-end unified analytics system based on a software-as-a-service (SaaS) architecture. Microsoft Fabric provides high-performing business intelligence, machine learning, big data, and artificial intelligence capabilities at scale. Microsoft Fabric compiles data engineering, data science, business intelligence, data integration, real-time analytics, data exploration, event-based actions, and alerts into one unified ...

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