Bronze Is Live Now: what Mirroring + Shortcuts really change about cost, archives, and getting to Silver
For years, “Bronze” quietly became a parking lot for periodic snapshots: copy a slice from the source every hour/day, write new files, repeat. It worked, but it was noisy and expensive—lots of hot storage, lots of ingest compute, and a tendency to let “temporary” landing data turn into de‑facto history. Fabric upends that with two primitives that encourage Zero Unmanaged…
In #MSFabric, we've been doing things the way we always have because it was supported, but with the latest developments in mirroring and shortcuts, #DataArchitects have new levers to use to reduce the costs of a data architecture. #DataEngineers can now use Bronze as a live layer, while archiving…