Column-Level Security is now supported in Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Column-Level Security is now natively supported in Azure SQL Data Warehouse.
Analytics
Microsoft deepens its commitment to Apache Hadoop and open source analytics
Microsoft has been a long time supporter of the Hadoop and Spark communities over the years. Customers, who prefer to focus on their analytics projects, rather than on managing clusters and related infrastructure have adopted Azure HDInsight.
Azure Data ingestion made easier with Azure Data Factory’s Copy Data Tool
Azure Data Factory (ADF) is the fully-managed data integration service for analytics workloads in Azure.
Siphon: Streaming data ingestion with Apache Kafka
Data is at the heart of Microsoft’s cloud services, such as Bing, Office, Skype, and many more.
Quick Recovery Time with SQL Data Warehouse using User-Defined Restore Points
We are excited to announce that SQL Data Warehouse (SQL DW) now supports user-defined restore points! This feature enables you to trigger a manual snapshot of your data warehouse that is transactionally consistent.
Microsoft Azure Data welcomes attendees to ACM SIGMOD/PODS 2018
Hello SIGMOD attendees! Welcome to Houston, and to what is shaping up to be a great conference.
8 reasons to choose Azure Stream Analytics for real-time data processing
Processing big data in real-time is now an operational necessity for many businesses. Azure Stream Analytics is Microsoft’s serverless real-time analytics offering for complex event processing.
Process more files than ever and use Parquet with Azure Data Lake Analytics
Azure Data Lake Analytics (ADLA) is a serverless PaaS service in Azure to prepare and transform large amounts of data stored in Azure Data Lake Store or Azure Blob Storage at unparalleled scale.
Get started with U-SQL: It’s easy!
Azure Data Lake Analytics combines declarative and imperative concepts in the form of a new language called U-SQL. The idea of learning a new language is daunting. Don’t worry! U-SQL is easy to learn.
Detect malicious activity using Azure Security Center and Azure Log Analytics
We have heard from our customers that investigating malicious activity on their systems can be tedious and knowing where to start is challenging.
Enhance productivity using Azure Data Factory Visual Tools
With Azure Data Factory (ADF) visual tools, we listened to your feedback and enabled a rich, interactive visual authoring and monitoring experience. It allows you to iteratively create, configure, test, deploy and monitor data integration pipelines without any friction.
4 new features now available in Azure Stream Analytics
Azure Stream Analytics is a serverless PaaS service in Azure to run real-time analytics on fast moving streams of data. Today, we are excited to announce several new features in Azure Stream Analytics.