Fabric Setup Advisory Service
Taking the uncertainty out implementing Microsoft Fabric
Our Microsoft Fabric Setup Advisory service guides organizations through the process of designing, implementing, and optimizing their Fabric environment. We provide expert guidance to ensure your Fabric implementation aligns with your organization’s operational needs, budget constraints, and strategic objectives.
Service Overview
We deliver personalized architectural guidance that addresses your organization’s unique requirements in implementing Microsoft Fabric. Our flexible engagement model ensures you receive precisely the support needed for your specific situation.
Core Assessment Considerations
Our assessment process considers, but is not necessarily limited to, the following areas:
Strategic Planning
- SKU sizing analysis that evaluates existing workloads and accommodates projected growth patterns
- Comprehensive licensing strategy encompassing Fabric SKUs, developer tools, and end-user access, with consideration of existing Microsoft licensing such as Enterprise E5 Agreements.
- Detailed evaluation of PAYGO versus Reserved Instance (RI) capacity options, including hybrid approaches
- Cost optimization through strategic capacity management, including analysis of off-hours pausing benefitsAssessment Phase: We examine your current governance practices and identify gaps against industry accepted best practices. We also review existing workflows to create a baseline of your environment.
Architectural Design
- Development of optimal Capacity Unit utilization thresholds that balance performance requirements against throttling risks
- Assessment of multi-capacity strategies to enable workload isolation and differentiated governance models
- Design of business continuity frameworks and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions aligned with organizational risk tolerance
- Fabric tool use recommendations, considering the 20x cost variance between different Fabric tools for similar tasksSKU sizing analysis that evaluates existing workloads and accommodates projected growth patterns
Operational Excellence
- Fabric Capacity monitoring strategies utilizing Fabric Capacity Metrics, Workspace Monitoring, and Log Analytics
- Relevance of protection mechanisms, such as Surge Protection
- Development of risk management frameworks for self-service development environments to protect critical content
- Automated release and testing processes tailored to your specific circumstancesDevelopment of optimal Capacity Unit utilization thresholds that balance performance requirements against throttling risks
Engagement Outcomes
Each engagement delivers guidance and documentation tailored to your organization’s needs, focusing on:
- Architectural recommendations aligned with your strategic objectives
- Capacity and licensing strategies optimized for your operational environment
- Implementation approaches customized to your organizational capabilities
- Monitoring and governance frameworks designed for your specific needs
- Cost optimization strategies tailored to your budget parametersDevelopment of optimal Capacity Unit utilization thresholds that balance performance requirements against throttling risks
Why Choose Our Fabric Setup Service
We recognize that every organization’s journey with Microsoft Fabric is unique. Our service combines deep technical expertise with the flexibility to adapt to your specific needs, ensuring you receive precisely the guidance required for your situation.