Data professionals

The recent announcement of Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 preview and its support on Azure HDInsight is already leading partners to innovate at a global scale.

Keep current on what’s happening in Azure, including what’s now in preview, generally available, news & updates, and more.

Azure SQL Data Warehouse is a fast, flexible and secure analytics platform for enterprises of all sizes. Today we announced significant query performance improvements for Azure SQL Data Warehouse (SQL DW) customers enabled through enhancements in the distributed query execution layer.

Since we announced General Availability of Azure Database for PostgreSQL in late March 2018, the team has been at work delivering a variety of new features and additional functionality to enhance and…

Since we announced General Availability of Azure Database for MySQL in late March 2018, the team has been at work delivering a variety of new features and additional functionality to enhance and…

Today we are excited to announce that Azure SQL Data Warehouse has set new performance benchmarks for cloud data warehousing by delivering at least 2x faster query performance compared to before.

Enterprises are rapidly embracing public cloud to take advantage of the scale, agility and economic benefits.

Just a few months back, I wrote about how we are helping companies move to the cloud with a flexible hybrid approach and cost-effective path to Azure.

Last year at Ignite, I talked to you about the preview of Azure Data Box, a ruggedized, portable, and simple way to move large datasets into Azure.

Keep current on what’s happening in Azure, including what’s now in preview, generally available, news & updates, and more.

Azure Stream Analytics is a fully managed “serverless” PaaS service in Azure built for running real-time analytics on fast moving streams of data.

I’m pleased to announce Azure Immutable Blob Storage, which allows customers to store and retain data in a non-erasable and non-rewritable format.