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Why Microsoft Fabric has already been adopted by 70% of the Fortune 500 — and what’s next
- Microsoft Fabric is a unified data platform that aims to tackle enterprise data complexity by offering a common data layer across Microsoft's data and analytics tools.
- CosmosDB, Microsoft's NoSQL document database, is a headline addition to Microsoft Fabric and powers many high-profile AI applications.
- Microsoft Fabric now has over 21,000 paying customers worldwide, including 70% of the Fortune 500, showing rapid growth and strong adoption.
- Microsoft is integrating various database options into Microsoft Fabric, including Azure SQL and CosmosDB, to streamline deployment and management for organizations.
- Fabric enables organizations to deploy NoSQL databases like CosmosDB without the need to manage complex infrastructure, enhancing performance and reducing latency.
- Microsoft's Fabric strategy includes maintaining a highly performant cache and synchronization mechanism to ensure millisecond response times for AI applications.
- OneLake technology within Fabric stores the data, handling multiple data types and formats from SQL, NoSQL, and unstructured data in open source data formats.
- Microsoft is open sourcing technologies like DiskANN for vector search capabilities, contributing to the AI ecosystem and enabling developers to build high-performance applications.
- By unifying data products and leveraging open source standards, Microsoft Fabric eliminates data fragmentation and provides a unified architecture for various services.
- Enterprises leveraging Microsoft Fabric can focus on creating AI applications that deliver business value, surpassing competitors struggling with fragmented architectures.
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