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 ...

Microsoft’s Azure SQL Data Warehouse, the company’s cloud-based ... when you take simple standard operations like joins, if the tables are not already nicely organized by an attribute, you ...

The new offering's brand, a product of Microsoft's inimitable nomenclature approach, is "Azure SQL Data Warehouse Compute Optimized Gen2 Tier." A great name it ain't, but a good enhancement it is.

are written to that table,” stated Usher. Naturally, Microsoft also provides ways to view and interpret the audit data. “To view the logs, you can connect to the Azure Storage account via your ...

Load data into an Azure SQL Data Warehouse table from either Azure Blob Storage or Azure Data Lake Store Commit a global transaction in one go rather than on every row or every batch; therefore, ...