Globally replicated data lakes with LiveData using WANdisco on Azure
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.
Analytics
Lightning fast query performance with Azure SQL Data Warehouse
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.
Azure sets new performance benchmarks with SQL Data Warehouse
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.
Power BI Embedded dashboards with Azure Stream Analytics
Azure Stream Analytics is a fully managed “serverless” PaaS service in Azure built for running real-time analytics on fast moving streams of data.
Monitor Azure Data Factory pipelines using Operations Management Suite
Data Integration solutions can be complex with many moving parts involving complex data factories with multiple pipelines.
Azure.Source – Volume 38
Keep current on what’s happening in Azure, including what’s now in preview, generally available, news & updates, and more.
A closer look at Azure Data Lake Storage
On June 27, 2018 we announced the preview of Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 the only data lake designed specifically for enterprises to run large scale analytics workloads in the cloud.
Lift SQL Server Integration Services packages to Azure with Azure Data Factory
Data is vital to every app and experience we build today. With increasing amount of data, organizations do not want to be tied down by increasing infrastructural costs that come with it.
Azure simplifies cloud analytics
Today, we are introducing new capabilities in Azure that make it easier to deliver, build, and manage powerful analytics and AI solutions.
Azure Data Factory new capabilities are now generally available
Microsoft is excited to announce the general availability of new Azure Data Factory (ADF) features that will make data integration in the cloud easier than ever before with a browser-based drag and drop user experience.
Enterprises get deeper insights with Hadoop and Spark updates on Azure HDInsight
Azure HDInsight is Microsoft’s premium managed offering for running open source workloads on Azure. Today, we are excited to announce several new capabilities across a wide range of OSS frameworks.
Microsoft from GeekWire Cloud Tech Summit: New Azure innovations will advance the intelligent cloud and intelligent edge
Today, I gathered with the tech community in the Seattle area at the GeekWire Cloud Tech Summit to talk about how customers are using the cloud and what the future holds.