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May 2025

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Estimate Your Fabric Capacity Needs

Understanding the cost of Microsoft Fabric is crucial for using Fabric efficiently. Recently Microsoft published a new tool to help estimate how much Fabric capacity you really need. In this post, we’ll explore how to use the calculator effectively, what inputs matter most, and why estimating your Fabric usage is a critical part of managing budgets and avoiding surprises.

Capacity

First let’s talk a little bit about capacity in Fabric …

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Working with Fabric Warehouse Data in PySpark Notebooks

I noticed today that there are surprisingly few samples/blog posts/guides about how to write (and read) data into warehouse from Fabric notebook. You can find lot of information about doing it through T-SQL Notebook, but you can actually use it from Spark Notebook through the Spark connector. Let me show you how.

Spark Connector

The Spark connector for Fabric Data Warehouse allows Spark Notebooks to read data from warehouse and …