Are you a data engineer wrestling with slow, outdated tools and complex, hard-to-scale data architectures? This webinar addresses your most pressing challenges head-on. In our 1-hour session, you will learn how tools like Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, and OneLake can solve the pain points you face daily.
Ascendient Learning, part of Accenture, offers customized Microsoft training, including Azure Data and Fabric. Our offerings include official Microsoft courses leading to certification, as well as proprietary in-house content that extends learning and addresses gaps in the standard curriculum. We can blend official courses with Ascendient courses for a comprehensive data engineering boot camp for your team. Contact us for private, customized training programs and complimentary webinars for your organization.
Recorded October 9, 2025
What You'll Experience
After attending this webinar, you will understand how to:
- Streamline and scale your pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Microsoft Fabric.
- Modernize legacy workflows by migrating SSIS packages to cloud-native dataflows and event-driven architectures.
- Simplify data management by leveraging OneLake as a unified data lake for all your workloads.
- Integrate cutting-edge open formats like Apache Spark, Delta Lake, and Parquet with Azure Databricks.
- Build a foundation for real-time analytics with KQL and semantic models.
- Orchestrate complex data environments with Fabric's lakehouse-first approach.
Audience
This session is designed for any data engineer or BI professional who wants to modernize their skills and solve the common frustrations of working with legacy systems.
About the Presenter
Faheem Javed began his IT career as a Visual C++ programmer in the 1990s and has since cultivated a deep and diverse expertise across the Microsoft technology stack. His journey has spanned early development in .NET, source control and lifecycle management with TFS, and modern deployment practices through DevOps. Faheem has closely followed Microsoft's Business Intelligence evolution—witnessing the transition from third-party tools like Proclarity Analytics to enterprise-grade platforms such as SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, SharePoint PerformancePoint Services, Polybase, Power BI, Azure Synapse, Azure Databricks, and Microsoft Fabric.
He holds a wide array of certifications, including Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Data Engineer, Azure AI Engineer, Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer, Microsoft Fabric Analytics Engineer, and Azure Data Science, reflecting his broad capabilities in cloud architecture, data engineering, machine learning, and analytics. Faheem has delivered both standard and customized training on these technologies and continues to share his expertise as an instructor for Microsoft Fabric courses through Ascendient Learning, helping professionals stay ahead in the evolving landscape of data and AI.
