Vinodh Kumar
Vinodh Kumar·May 12, 2026
Cost Optimization

How Fabric Data Agent Actually Consumes Your Capacity: A Practical Guide to Cost Optimisation

When you first roll out the Fabric data agent, it usually feels like a big win. Suddenly, business users do not need to depend on SQL or dat...

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Vinodh Kumar
Vinodh Kumar·Mar 22, 2026
Cost Optimization

Heavy ETL on a Budget: Using Shortcuts to Keep Data Accessible After Pausing Your High-Power Capacity

The real problem: compute costs do not sleep Fabric’s pricing model is capacity based. That means compute is your biggest lever for cost con...

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