Swetha Mannepalli explains how mirroring works in Microsoft Fabric:
Data is complex. It’s often scattered across multiple systems, stored in various formats, locked in silos and changing all the time — making it difficult to harness its full potential. Bringing this data together to power AI and BI workloads typically requires time-consuming ETL processes, custom pipelines, and deep technical expertise. There’s no simple way to get started…until now.
Click through for more details. And I get the complaint that the term “mirroring” has a different meaning in SQL Server, and that Fabric mirroring from a SQL Server instance doesn’t actually use the mirroring technology that has been deprecated since 2012 but still remains in the product because reasons. But in fairness, there are only so many synonyms people can use. Which means, three years from now, marketing will rename the feature to “replication.”
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