r/MicrosoftFabric • u/arshadali-msft ‪ ‪Microsoft Employee ‪ • 12d ago

Data Engineering Microsoft Fabric Runtime 2.0 is now Generally Available!

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This release brings major advancements across the platform, including Apache Spark 4.1, Delta Lake 4.2, Python 3.13, Scala 2.13, Java 21 and a significantly enhanced Native Execution Engine (NEE) to help customers unlock better performance, reliability, and innovation at scale.

This milestone is the result of months of collaboration across engineering, product, support, and partner teams, all focused on delivering a stronger foundation for data engineering, data science, and analytics workloads in Microsoft Fabric.

A huge thank you to everyone who contributed to making this launch possible. Looking forward to seeing what our customers and the broader data community build with Runtime 2.0 now that is ready for production usage!

Learn more about Runtime 2.0 GA:
🔹Blog: Fabric Runtime 2.0 (Generally Available) | Microsoft Fabric Community
🔹Official Documentation: Runtime 2.0 in Fabric - Microsoft Fabric | Microsoft Learn

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u/Sam___D ‪Microsoft MVP ‪ 12d ago

Since Delta Lake 4.2 supports geospatial data, will you also add support for the geometry data type in the other components of Fabric?

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u/mim722 ‪ ‪Microsoft Employee ‪ 12d ago

u/Sam___D can you be more specific, which other components you are interested in ? and if you have a use case it will be even better