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Microsoft Fabric terms explained

By Data Engineering with Lunak 7:46 1 views on YouTube Oct 23, 2026

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Confused by Microsoft Fabric's vocabulary? In this tutorial, we explain the terms you'll meet on every Fabric screen, from tenant, workspace and capacity to OneLake, shortcuts, mirroring, lakehouse, warehouse and Direct... Show more

Confused by Microsoft Fabric's vocabulary? In this tutorial, we explain the terms you'll meet on every Fabric screen, from tenant, workspace and capacity to OneLake, shortcuts, mirroring, lakehouse, warehouse and Direct Lake. We clear up the terms people mix up most, then find each one in a real Fabric workspace and look inside a Delta table's files. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:23 Why Fabric terminology matters 01:04 Tenants, workspaces and capacity 02:12 OneLake, shortcuts and mirroring 03:06 Lakehouse, warehouse and Direct Lake 03:59 Commonly confused Fabric terms 04:46 Workspace settings and items 06:08 Delta table files demo 06:59 Summary and next steps

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