For years, Data Engineering has been about building pipelines, managing transformations and keeping data flowing reliably. Tools evolved, platforms matured, but the core responsibility remained the same: engineers design, build, and maintain. That model is being challenged now. With the rapid evolution of Fabric, we are seeing the early signs of a shift from manual […]

The real problem: compute costs do not sleep Fabric’s pricing model is capacity based. That means compute is your biggest lever for cost control. Typical enterprise pattern looks like: Yet many teams keep the engineering capacity running 24/7 and so the obvious question teams ask is: if we pause a capacity, does access to the […]