Stay up to date with the latest Azure Data Factory updates, new features, and improvements. Here's what changed in 2026.
Microsoft also launched deeper integration with Microsoft Fabric, allowing ADF pipelines to write directly to Fabric Lakehouses and trigger Fabric dataflows, positioning ADF as the primary ingestion layer for the Fabric unified analytics platform. Performance improvements to Mapping Data Flows reduced Spark cluster cold
Additionally, ADF added support for managed private endpoints to additional Azure services, improving network security options for enterprise deployments.
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Changelog last updated March 2026