Azure Synapse Link and Dataverse: Part 1 - Introduction to Azure Synapse Link for Dataverse

Welcome to part 1 of our Azure Synapse Link and Dataverse - Better Together series!

Azure Synapse Link for Dataverse is an amazing feature that only a few have heard about. Take a moment to learn more about how it unlocks options for Analytics, Reporting, Integration and much more.

This introductory video offers a high-level view into how it works and introduces the multipart series on the topic.

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:53 Azure Synapse Link
01:16 What is Synapse Link for Dataverse?
03:14 Upcoming video topics
03:40 Wrap-Up

Microsoft Learn Resources for Azure Synapse Link for Dataverse:

Using Power BI with Dataverse data - including Synapse Link guidance:

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[sanjaydandamudi]

Looking forward to the series Scott. We have a similar usecase. Very much interested to know cost side of things too as in how much report access cost per session with this approach.

[maskabhaji]

Thanks! This is just in time for a project I am working on for a client. It's still early stages, but Azure Synapse Link should probably be the right fit.

[BrunoTheBrUuu]

Excellent! Looking forward for part 2
Is there a way to create an azure synapse link via powershell?👏

[SumitArora-zfof]

What are the options to build a Power BI report on a large dataset if it contains lets say 500millions of records?

[dudus]

Hi, what happen if user who create synapse link leave the organization?