Azure SQL Data Warehouse– the enterprise-class elastic data warehouse that includes the separation of compute and storage, enabling customers to pay for what they need, when they need it. Try it today for a look at these capabilities:
| • | The ability to pause the database so you only pay for commodity storage costs. |
| • | Full SQL Server experience that includes PolyBase that allows you to combine queries for your structured and unstructured data using the skills you have today. |
| • | Hybrid options – your data, your platform, your choice. |
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Microsoft Azure Data Lake includes all the capabilities required to make it easy for developers, data scientists, and analysts to store data of any size, shape and speed, and do all types of processing and analytics across platforms and languages. It removes the complexities of ingesting and storing all of your data while making it faster to get up and running on big data.
| • | Azure Data Lake Analytics is a new distributed service that seamlessly scales out your user code over big data without you having to worry about distributed infrastructure. |
| • | Azure Data Lake Store is a new repository where you can easily capture data of any size, type, and speed without forcing changes to your application as data scales. |
| • | Azure HDInsight is a fully managed apache Hadoop and Spark cluster service. |
Learn more about Azure Data Lake Analytics and Azure Data Lake Store by visiting the documentation center.