Unlock Limitless Data Potential with Azure Data Lake
A highly scalable, parallel, and secure file system in the cloud, meticulously optimized for big data analytics and enterprise-wide data strategies.
Consult Our ExpertsBenefits of Using Azure Data Lake
Experience unparalleled scalability, performance, and robust security for all your data initiatives.
No limits
On number of files, size of individual files, total amount of data stored, how long data can be stored, and ingestion throughput.
Low latency and high throughput
Workloads for ingesting streaming data, ensuring rapid processing.
Stores all data types
Store structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data with ease.
Highly available
With Local & Geo Redundant Storage options for robust data protection.
Hadoop-compatible
Via WebHDFS REST API. Supported by leading Hadoop distributions and HDInsight.
Provides POSIX-style permissions
For RBAC (Role-Based Access Control).
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
Making enterprise-grade data storage accessible.
Enterprise-grade security, auditing, and support
Comprehensive security measures for peace of mind.
Advanced Analytics Pattern in Azure
Azure Data Lake is pivotal in constructing robust analytics pipelines, ingesting data from diverse sources for comprehensive processing and actionable insight generation.
Acquiring Data (Sources)
- Sensors and IoT (unstructured)
- Logs, files, and media (unstructured)
- Business/custom apps (structured)
Acquiring Data (Methods & Tools)
- Pull data from source
- Source pushes data
- Azure Data Factory
Storage Core
- Azure Storage/Data Lake Store
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