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A shortcut splices two independently governed permission domains together. Treating it as an access-control and identity problem: two-layer permissions, pass-through vs delegated auth, the Direct Lake / SQL identity-passthrough exception, and where enforcement silently changes hands.
V-Order is a write-time optimization that physically reorders data within Parquet files to maximize compression and query performance, especially for Direct…
Direct Lake can feel like magic until you hit its limits. In production I've learnt which constraints matter and how to tune tables and reports to stay in…
Direct Lake changes the Power BI performance story — but it's not automatic. Over the past months I've seen Direct Lake deliver dramatic improvements when…
Direct Lake is the quiet superpower of Microsoft Fabric, and I think it's underexplained in most of the post-Build coverage. The classic Power BI trade-off…
Power BI in Fabric provides seamless BI capabilities that connect directly to your unified data layer. Tomorrow, I will cover Fabric Capacities and pricing.