Supported sources for Fabric Real-Time hub

This article provides a list of sources that Real-Time hub supports. The Real-Time hub enables you to get events from these sources and create data streams in Fabric.

Microsoft sources

Source Source Source
Azure Event Hubs Azure Service Bus (preview) Azure IoT Hub
Azure SQL Database Change Data Capture (CDC) Azure Database for PostgreSQL CDC Azure Database for MySQL CDC
Azure Cosmos DB CDC Azure SQL Managed Instance CDC SQL Server on VM DB CDC
Azure Data Explorer

External sources

Source Source Source
Google Cloud Pub/Sub Amazon Kinesis Data Streams Confluent Cloud Kafka
Apache Kafka (preview) Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka

Discrete events

Discrete events, often referred to as notification events, are individual occurrences that happen at specific points in time. Each event is independent of others and has a clear start and end point. Examples of discrete events include users placing orders on a website or making changes to a database.

Real-Time hub supports the following types of discrete events:

Source Source
Azure Blob Storage events (preview) Fabric Workspace Item events (preview)
Fabric OneLake events (preview) Fabric Job events (preview)

Sample data

You can also use Sample data sources available in Real-Time hub.

Real-Time hub also allows you to set alerts based on events and specify actions to take when the events happen.