Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics
Limitless analytics service with unmatched time to insight.
Overview
Azure Synapse Analytics is a limitless analytics service that brings together enterprise data warehousing and Big Data analytics. It gives you the freedom to query data on your terms, using either serverless or dedicated resourcesβat scale. Azure Synapse brings together the best of SQL technologies used in enterprise data warehousing, Spark technologies used for big data, Pipelines for data integration and ETL/ELT, and deep integration with other Azure services such as Power BI, Cosmos DB, and AzureML.
β¨ Key Features
- Unified analytics platform
- Integration with Azure services
- Support for both SQL and Spark
- Serverless and dedicated resource models
- Built-in data integration
π― Key Differentiators
- Unified platform for data warehousing and big data analytics
- Deep integration with the Microsoft Azure ecosystem
- Strong integration with Power BI
Unique Value: A single service for all analytics workloads, from data warehousing and big data to machine learning and BI.
π― Use Cases (4)
π Alternatives
Provides a more unified experience for both data warehousing and big data analytics compared to competitors that may require separate services.
π» Platforms
π Integrations
π Support Options
- β Email Support
- β Live Chat
- β Phone Support
- β Dedicated Support (Professional Direct and Premier tier)
π Compliance & Security
π° Pricing
β 30-day free trial
Free tier: Free tier for Azure services.
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