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Attiya
New Member
8 months ago

How can a Software Engineering student use Microsoft Fabric in real projects?

Hi everyone,   I’m a Software Engineering student and currently learning Full Stack Development.   I want to understand how Microsoft Fabric can be used in real-world software engineering project...
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Ahmed-Elfeel
Super User
8 months ago

Hi Attiya,

 

When I was part of MLSA (Microsoft Learn Student Ambassadors) I actually attended a session that talked about exactly what you are mentioning "How Microsoft Fabric fits into real projects, dashboards, and analytics" So basically you can do really too much things....Think of it like full stack application as having three layers:

  • Frontend (UI / Client side)

  • Backend (Server / API)

  • Data and Analytics Layer (this is where Microsoft Fabric shines)

    • Microsoft Fabric is a platform for data integration , storage , analytics, and reporting
    • And there is too much components you can use like

      • Data Factory and Dataflows (bring data from too many sources)

      • Data Warehouse Like Lakehouse and Synapse (store structured and unstructured data)

      • Power BI and Analytics and Dashboards (visualize and report insights)

      • Data Activator and Realtime analytics (trigger alerts or workflows based on data)

Think of it like this image Fabric sits between your backend and the business intelligence layer....Your app backend can push or pull data from Fabric and your dashboards and reports can consume it

So here is som examples you could do with fabric in your career:

  • As we said before you could build a web or mobile app > Fabric collects user data > Power BI dashboard shows usage stats

  • Instead of only SQL Server / Firebase / MongoDB  > You can store data in Lakehouse / Warehouse and query it using SQL

  • Microsoft Fabric can feed data to Azure OpenAI/ML models so you can build a chatbot for your app that answers using Fabric warehouse data

I am Sure you can do more and more but thats what i have at this time ❤️☺️

if this post helps, then I would appreciate a thumbs up and mark it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.
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v-menakakota
Community Support
8 months ago

Hi Attiya ,
Thanks for reaching out to the Microsoft fabric community forum. 

 

I would also take a moment to thank  Ahmed-Elfeel , for actively participating in the community forum and for the solutions you’ve been sharing in the community forum. Your contributions make a real difference.

I hope the above details help you fix the issue. If you still have any questions or need more help, feel free to reach out. We’re always here to support you .

 

 

Best Regards, 
Community Support Team 

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    v-menakakota
    Community Support
    7 months ago

    Hi @Attiya ,

     

    I hope the above details help you fix the issue. If you still have any questions or need more help, feel free to reach out. We’re always here to support you .

     

    Best Regards, 
    Community Support Team