eventstream-authoring-cli

You can automate Microsoft Fabric Eventstream deployment by using the Fabric Control Plane REST API to create, modify, and deploy real-time event streaming topologies programmatically. This handles base64 encoding, workspace discovery, and long-running operation polling automatically.

Fabric Eventstream supports 25 source types including Event Hubs, IoT Hub, Kafka, and CDC connectors. It provides 8 transformation operators like Filter, Aggregate, GroupBy, Join, and SQL, enabling complex graph-based event pipeline design for real-time data processing.

Yes, Eventstream supports routing processed data to multiple downstream destinations using DefaultStream and DerivedStream routing. You can direct your real-time event data to Lakehouse Delta, Eventhouse, Activator, or Custom Endpoints within a single workflow.

The best way to flatten Debezium CDC payloads is to deploy a Change Data Capture source and apply transformation operators within your Eventstream topology. This automates payload flattening and routes the processed data to downstream destinations.

CLI automation manages long-running Eventstream lifecycle operations by polling the Fabric Control Plane REST API. It handles item ID discovery via JMESPath filtering and base64 encoding of definition payloads to ensure reliable event topology management.

No, you do not need to manually encode topology JSON or handle low-level REST API calls. Eventstream automation handles base64 encoding of definition payloads and complex topology JSON structuring, eliminating manual error-prone configuration work.