Do you really need Spark for your data pipeline? While Spark is powerful, it often comes with unnecessary complexity and overhead for many workloads. In this session, we’ll explore modern, high-performance data processing libraries such as Polars, DuckDB, and others in Python Notebooks in Microsoft Fabric.
Whether you're working with medium-sized datasets or looking for a more cost-effective alternative to Spark, this session will equip you with the tools and techniques to build efficient pipelines in Microsoft Fabric.
TENTATIVE AGENDA (subject to change, all times listed are in Pacific Time):
- 4:45pm Teams Meeting opens
- 5:00pm-5:05pm Welcome
- 5:05pm-6:05pm Feature Presentation
- 6:05pm-6:10pm Wrap-up
REGISTRATION:
This meet-up will be hosted on Microsoft Teams and will be recorded for those who cannot attend live. To access the Teams Meeting link, you must RSVP for the event.
JOINING THE EVENT:
Attendees can join the Teams Meeting starting at 4:45 pm PST on the day of the event. The link will be visible only if you RSVP beforehand.
The event will begin at 5:00 pm PST. Please ensure you are on mute to minimize background noise and distractions.
During the presentation, type your questions and comments into the chat area, which will be monitored by the event hosts. There will be a Q&A session at the end, where you can unmute your mic and share your video to ask questions.
