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Microsoft this week released Azure Data Lake as a generally available, production-ready service.
Ignite 2019: Microsoft has revved its Azure SQL Data Warehouse, re-branding it Synapse Analytics, and integrating Apache Spark, Azure Data Lake Storage and Azure Data Factory, with a unified Web ...
The flexibility of data lakes, combined with the variety and vast amount of their stored data, makes them ideal for advanced analytics.
There's a new buzzword on the loose, the data lake. At first glance, a data lake could be easily mistaken for a data warehouse. The two big data concepts have a common focus on analytics and they may, ...
The announcement also includes several other updates to Microsoft's Azure data services offerings for enterprise customers.
Microsoft had its sights set squarely on big data when it introduced its Azure Data Lake earlier this year, and on Monday it broadened that effort with new tools designed to make big data ...
Microsoft has announced that both Gen2 of Data Lake Storage and Azure Data Explorer are now generally available. Furthermore, a preview of Mapping Data Flow in Data Factory is also live.
Okera's Active Data Access Platform now helps secure and govern data lakes based on Azure Data Lake Storage.
Microsoft has just revealed that support for Azure Data Lake Store has been added to its online analytics processing engine, Azure Analysis Services, as well as SQL Server Data Tools.
What is a data lake? Some mistakenly believe that a data lake is just the 2.0 version of a data warehouse. While they are similar, they are different tools that should be used for different purposes.