ECS 2027: Summit & Community

Largest Microsoft Business and Technology Event and Community in Europe • 6.7K Members

Your single destination for everything ECS and everything Microsoft: From event schedules and speaker announcements to in-depth technical articles, community discussions, and networking with fellow Microsoft professionals. Stay connected before, during, and long after the ECS.

ECS Events

1w ago

News Data

Microsoft Fabric Data Warehouse gets a single pane for live and historical queries

A preview rebrands and reworks the old Query Activity into Data Warehouse Monitor — folding running queries, historical analysis, and query cancellation into one view.

Data Warehouse Monitor — formerly known as Query Activity — is a redesigned monitoring experience inside Fabric Data Warehouse

ECS Events

2w ago

News Data

Power BI's new DAX Queries REST API trades JSON for Apache Arrow — and changes what you can build

A preview API brings columnar binary results, multi-EVALUATE queries, and much higher row limits to anyone integrating with semantic models.

Microsoft has just put a new option into preview: an Execute DAX Queries REST API

ECS Events

2w ago

News AI Data

OneLake catalog lands inside Foundry, and the Fabric–Foundry seam gets thinner

Microsoft is making governed enterprise data discoverable directly from where AI builders work — no more tab-hopping for URLs.

As of this week, the OneLake catalog is generally available natively inside Foundry

ECS Events

2w ago

News Security Data

OneLake security hits GA: fine-grained access that travels with your data

Microsoft just made data-lake permissions a property of the data itself, not the engine on top of it. Here's why that matters for anyone running Fabric.

Microsoft has moved OneLake security to general availability

ECS Events

Oct 3

News AI Data

Microsoft Fabric MCP Server: AI-Powered Data Development Preview

Microsoft launched Fabric MCP Server on October 1, 2025, bringing the Model Context Protocol standard to its unified data platform. This open-source implementation enables AI agents like GitHub Copilot and Claude to interact with Fabric workloads through natural language, transforming how developers build data pipelines, query real-time analytics, and manage infrastructure.

ECS Events

Sep 16

News Data

Microsoft Fabric Data Warehouse: Engineering the Future of Business Applications Data Platform

A comprehensive analysis of Microsoft Fabric Data Warehouse's transformative impact on business applications, examining real-world performance, European compliance, and strategic implementation for Power Platform professionals.

ECS Events

Sep 8

News Data

Microsoft OneLake: The unified data foundation powering Europe's AI-ready enterprises

Microsoft OneLake fundamentally transforms how enterprises manage data, delivering a single, unified data lake that eliminates traditional silos while meeting stringent European compliance requirements.