
Do you actually need Microsoft Fabric, or is Power BI enough?
When Power BI is genuinely enough, when Microsoft Fabric is worth starting early, and what a capacity really costs. A practitioner’s decision framework.

When Power BI is genuinely enough, when Microsoft Fabric is worth starting early, and what a capacity really costs. A practitioner’s decision framework.

Walk into almost any bank, credit union, or insurer and you find the same problem: every system reports its own totals and reconciling them burns days. Here is the Microsoft Fabric reference architecture that fixes it, and why the certified semantic model, not the plumbing, is the product.