Azure data lake analytics includes u sql a language that unifies the benefits of sql with the expressive power of your own code.
Azure data lake storage architecture.
Data lake storage gen2 is the result of converging the capabilities of our two existing storage services azure blob storage and azure data lake storage gen1.
This scalable cloud data lake offers a single storage structure for multiple analytic projects of different sizes.
File storage file shares that use the standard smb 3 0 protocol.
Microsoft azure data lake architecture is helping data scientists engineers and analysts by solving much of their big data dilemma.
Features from azure data lake storage gen1 such as file system semantics directory and file level security and scale are combined with low cost tiered storage high availability.
Typical uses for a data lake.
Data lake storage is designed for fault tolerance infinite scalability and high throughput ingestion of data with varying shapes and sizes.
Azure data lake storage file snapshots are now in preview.
Along with data lake microsoft introduced azure u sql.
An introduction to u sql.
When to use a data lake.
Azure data lake storage immutable storage is now in preview.
Azure data lake storage massively scalable secure data lake functionality built on azure blob storage.
In microsoft s own words.
Azure data lake storage archive tier is now generally available.
Disk storage high performance highly durable block storage for azure virtual machines.
Azure data lake storage static website now in preview.
Optimize cost and performance with query acceleration for azure.