Capacity & FinOps

Santhosh Kumar Ravindran, Christopher Finlan

This session is primarily about governance & security within the Microsoft Fabric and SQL ecosystem. Optimize Microsoft Fabric Data Engineering for production. Learn about governance controls for Notebooks, Lakehouses, and Spark Job Definitions. We'll cover administrative roles, capacity management for cost and performance, and scaling best practices.

Kristyna Ferris

This session is primarily about governance & security within the Microsoft Fabric and SQL ecosystem. Navigate the complexities of Microsoft Fabric licensing with real-world scenarios. Learn the differences between Pro, Premium, and Fabric licenses. We will compare pricing models, estimate costs, and avoid budgeting traps to enable smarter, cost-savvy decisions about your data environment.

Pankaj Arora, Arsalan Yarveisi

This session is primarily about governance & security within the Microsoft Fabric and SQL ecosystem. Capacities are the foundation for all Microsoft Fabric workloads. This session will provide an overview of what’s new in Fabric capacities including new capacity governance capabilities that help you get ahead of outages and improvements to monitoring experiences in the Capacity Metrics App and Real Time Hub. We will also share best practices to help you better manage your capacities at scale.

Bret Myers, Sowmya Sivaraman

This session is primarily about data engineering & architecture within the Microsoft Fabric and SQL ecosystem. Want to learn how to get the best performance while keeping control of cost? In this session we'll go into the details of controlling the underlying compute resource with custom sql pools and understanding the impact they have on billing.