Overview
In this workshop, the student is exposed to various ways to:
- Source streaming data sources into Microsoft Fabric.
- Use real time Eventstream in Microsoft Fabric.
- Query data in a KQL database in Microsoft Fabric.
- Create real time dashboards in Microsoft Fabric.
Prerequisites
The student should be able to:
- Log in to the Azure portal.
- Explain and create resource groups.
- Understand the concept of streaming data.
Outline
Module 1: Get started with Real-Time Analytics in Microsoft Fabric
Analysis of real-time data streams is a critical capability for any modern data analytics solution. You can use the Real-Time Analytics capabilities of Microsoft Fabric to ingest, query, and process streams of data.
- Introduction
- What is Synapse Real-Time Analytics?
- Understand KQL database and tables
- Write queries with KQL
- Exercise: Explore Synapse Real-Time Analytics in Fabric
- Knowledge check
- Summary
Module 2: Use real time eventstreams in Microsoft Fabric
This module is an introduction to the Microsoft Fabric Eventstream within Real-Time Analytics (RTA)
- Introduction
- Main components of Eventstream
- Setting up Eventstream
- Routing eventstream data
- Exercise - Load data into a KQL database using Microsoft Fabric Eventstream
- Knowledge check
- Summary
Module 3: Query data in a KQL database in Microsoft Fabric
This tutorial provides a brief introduction to KQL (Kusto Query Language) queries using Querysets and the major differences between KQL and T-SQL when using Querysets.
- Introduction
- Get started with KQL queries
- KQL best practices
- Advanced features
- Exercise - query a KQL database in Microsoft Fabric
- Knowledge check
- Summary
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