Microsoft's drive to put Azure SQL Data Warehouse on more equal footing with SQL Server is finally paying off. Azure SQL Data Warehouse gets less press than its online transaction processing ...

The first generation of Azure SQL Data Warehouse (SQL DW ... ADLS capacity -- which can store Spark SQL tables -- is requisitioned along with it (as is Azure Data Factory). Spark SQL tables ...

On the data warehouse ... joins tables based on columns by which they are not physically arranged. In fact, Microsoft says that when combined with its new Azure Accelerated Networking, SQL DW ...