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Microsoft Fabric CMKs: A Game-Changer for Gov Cloud Readiness

Overview

Microsoft Fabric continues to evolve, and the latest release of Customer Managed Keys (CMKs) is a big leap forward. For organizations watching closely for Fabric’s eventual arrival in Azure Government, this update is more than just a security checkbox. It is proof that Fabric is steadily aligning with compliance-heavy environments. Microsoft has made it clear through rep conversations and roadmaps that Fabric is expected to land in Azure Gov by late 2026. With CMKs now available, along with previously released features like Block Public Internet Access and Private Link Configuration, Fabric is building a compliance-ready foundation.

For Azure Government customers who must meet strict standards such as CMMC compliance, these new capabilities are essential. The message is clear: now is the time to start exploring Fabric in commercial tenants to prepare for the eventual Azure Gov rollout.

Why CMKs Matter

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Sep 2, 2025 7:44:21 AM
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Building Trust at Scale: Understanding Reliability in Microsoft Fabric

 

In an era where data powers decision-making, products, and customer experiences, the stakes for analytics platforms have never been higher. Enterprises need more than just performance, they need platforms that are dependable, recoverable, and built to withstand disruption. That’s why Microsoft Fabric, the unified analytics platform for modern data estates, puts reliability at its core.

As detailed in Microsoft’s official reliability guidance, Fabric’s architecture and operational model are designed to deliver continuous service, protect against failure, and ensure business continuity for mission-critical workloads. But what makes this reliability possible?

Built on a Global Foundation: The Azure Backbone

The story of Fabric’s reliability begins with its infrastructure. Microsoft Fabric is built directly on Azure’s global backbone, benefiting from the same cloud infrastructure that powers services like Microsoft 365 and Azure itself. This gives Fabric access to a geographically distributed, enterprise-grade cloud platform with redundant compute, storage, and networking capabilities across continents.

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Jun 30, 2025 2:12:36 PM
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