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Azure Data Lake Consulting

A highly scalable, parallel, secure file system in the cloud, optimized for big data analytics.

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 with batch, streaming, and interactive analytics. Azure Data Lake works with existing IT investments for identity, management, and security for simplified data management and governance. It also integrates seamlessly with operational stores and data warehouses so you can extend current data applications.

What are the benefits of using Azure Data Lake?

No limits on: number of files, size of individual files, total amount of data stored, how long data can be stored or ingestion throughput

Low latency and high throughput workloads can be used for ingesting streaming data

Stores all data types

Highly available with Local & Geo Redundant Storage

Is Hadoop-compatible (via WebHDFS REST API). Supported by leading Hadoop distros and HDInsight

Provides POSIX-style permissions for RBAC

Integrates seamlessly with your existing IT investment

Transparent server-side encryption ensures data is always encrypted at rest and in-flight

Affordable and cost-effective

Enterprise-grade security, auditing, and support

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