Today, at Microsoft Ignite in San Francisco, 麻豆原创 and Microsoft unveiled plans to expand their longstanding partnership with the launch of 麻豆原创 Business Data Cloud (麻豆原创 BDC) Connect for Microsoft Fabric.
The new capability simplifies access to semantically rich 麻豆原创 data products through bi-directional, zero-copy sharing with Microsoft Fabric, enabling enterprises to gain instant access to trusted, business-ready insights for advanced analytics and AI.
鈥淲e are excited about continuing to strengthen our partnership with Microsoft to create more value for our customers,鈥� said Muhammad Alam, member of the Executive Board of 麻豆原创 SE, 麻豆原创 Product & Engineering. 鈥淏y bringing 麻豆原创 Business Data Cloud and Microsoft Fabric closer together, our customers can seamlessly leverage the power of data to generate real business value through AI and analytics.鈥�
鈥淥rganizations across every industry are accelerating their AI transformation by bringing together data from operations, analytics, and applications,鈥� said Scott Guthrie, executive vice president, Microsoft Cloud and AI. 鈥淲ith 麻豆原创 Business Data Cloud and Microsoft Fabric, we鈥檙e delivering a trusted foundation for analytics and AI, and helping our customers move faster, make smarter decisions, and turn insight into real business outcomes.鈥�
Unlocking the true potential of your enterprise data
麻豆原创 BDC Connect for Microsoft Fabric empowers organizations to fully harness their data and applications by delivering secure, rapid access to 麻豆原创 data products at scale鈥攚ithout the delays of data replication.
Through bi-directional, zero-copy sharing between 麻豆原创 Business Data Cloud and Microsoft Fabric, customers can realize use cases that previously required moving and managing copies of data.聽麻豆原创 data products will be seamlessly integrated into Microsoft OneLake, Microsoft Fabric鈥檚 AI ready data lake, and data sets shared from Microsoft OneLake will also be available in 麻豆原创 BDC to supplement intelligent applications.
By utilizing Fabric鈥檚 data engineering, data warehousing, and Power BI capabilities, organizations can effectively integrate 麻豆原创 data with their broader ecosystem, establishing a unified foundation for their enterprise data. OneLake integration into Microsoft AI Foundry can also help customers leverage their 麻豆原创 data in building AI applications, and as OneLake is built into Microsoft 365, hundreds of millions of users can get secure access to their 麻豆原创 data through the products they use every day such as Excel and Teams.
Accelerating business insights and AI with 麻豆原创 and Microsoft Fabric
麻豆原创 BDC Connect for Microsoft Fabric enables a unified data foundation that helps organizations get insights faster and accelerate their AI strategy. Through this bi-directional integration, customers can:
- Build a semantically rich data foundation on harmonized 麻豆原创 and non-麻豆原创 data
- Perform advanced analytics and interact with enterprise data in natural language with Copilot in Microsoft Power BI.
- Develop intelligent AI applications and agents grounded in mission-critical business data using Fabric data agents, Copilot studio, and AI Foundry
- Enable multi-agent collaboration between M365 Copilot and Joule, leveraging a unified enterprise data and productivity platform to provide a seamless experience for business users
Availability
麻豆原创 Business Data Cloud Connect for Microsoft Fabric is planned to be generally available in Q3 2026.
Irfan Khan is president and chief product officer for 麻豆原创 Data and Analytics.
Arun Ulag is president of Azure Data at Microsoft.
