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Thoughts on data engineering, state of AI, Microsoft Fabric & Power BI.

2026

August 18

Better Writeback for Microsoft Fabric? Fabric Data Apps vs Power BI

Power BI Translytical Task Flows solve writeback for simple cases, but complex workflows outgrow them fast. Fabric Data Apps, built on Rayfin, take a different approach: a proper web app hosted in Fabric instead of a feature bolted onto a report. Includes a working FP&A variance commentary example built in about 10 minutes with a coding agent.

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August 4

Bulk-migrating Dataflow Gen1 to Gen2 (CI/CD) with Azure CLI

Microsoft put Dataflow Gen1 into legacy status in April 2026. The UI migrates one dataflow at a time. Here is how I migrate them in bulk with az rest, including the API and deployment-pipeline problems I hit.

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May 5

Moving a Fabric SQL Database Between Workspaces

There's no native move option in the Fabric portal. Here's how to do it with a .bacpac export and import using the SqlPackage CLI.

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2025

October 20

Easy ML Forecasting in Microsoft Fabric - Prophet Framework Tutorial

I see Finance teams spending days and weeks building Excel forecasts that break the moment business patterns shift. There's a better way. I just published a...

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