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One Platform: Getting Started with Microsoft Fabric

Skill Level
Fundamentals
Duration 20 minutes
Updated May 17, 2026

About this learning path

As organizations continue to generate and rely on more data than ever before, having the right tools to understand and act on that data has become essential. Dive into this learning path and build a foundational understanding of what the Microsoft Fabric platform is, how it works, and how it can support smarter, more informed decision-making across your organization.

Your instructors

Nichole AubryWorld Wide TechnologyTech Solutions Arch I, ATC
Derrick MaloneWorld Wide TechnologyTechnical Solutions Arch II

Prerequisites

  1. No prior experience with data engineering, cloud platforms, or coding is required
  2. General understanding of Microsoft tools

What you'll learn

  1. Understand what Microsoft Fabric is, why it was built, and how it compares to other cloud data platforms
  2. Navigate the core components of Fabric, including OneLake, the Lakehouse, Notebooks, Power BI, and the Data Agent
  3. Recognize how Microsoft Fabric fits into a broader data strategy alongside platforms like Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, and AWS Redshift

Technologies

  1. 1. Getting Started:
    1. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentWhat is Microsoft Fabric?
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    2. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentPart One: Microsoft Fabric Demo
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    3. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentPart Two: Microsoft Fabric Demo
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    4. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentFabric: Navigating the Modern Data Platform Landscape
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  2. 2. Check Your Knowledge:
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    2. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentLearning Path Complete
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